An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

Steve Lee Hayes had carved letters onto a pillar of a gate of a shrine in Shibuya and was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of ...

Goldman Sachs Group Inc.’s longest actively serving partner in Tokyo is leaving the company, according to an internal memo ...

The Japanese army's fleet of hybrid-helicopter aircraft have been cleared to resume operations after being grounded following ...

Tokyo authorities arrested a 65-year-old U.S. tourist for allegedly defacing the grate of a local shrine on Tuesday.

A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan for carving letters into a wooden gate at a shrine in Tokyo.

Japan’s economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September period as consumer spending held up, government ...

TOKYO: Princess Mikasa, the oldest member of Japan's royal family and great aunt to the emperor, died aged 101 on Friday (Nov ...

Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, ...

A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top ...

U.S., Japanese and South Korean naval forces exercised together in East Asian waters on Thursday in their most complex and ...