Because same-sex couples, like those shown in the film, generally fear that their children will face discrimination and ...

A photo of several Kyushu Shinkansen trains lined up on elevated track in an early morning “evacuation operation” during a ...

The main gate of what used to be Tokyo’s Nakano Prison now stands in a new location without a brick being dropped.

Ash, a 7-year-old Australian Shepherd, followed her nose to help capture the search and rescue crown for Team Japan at an ...

Friday is the 80th anniversary of then-Emperor Hirohito’s announcement of Japan’s World War II surrender, but as living ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s use of the word “remorse” in his speech marking the 80th anniversary of the end of World War ...

Kodansha Ltd. will publish the first U.S. edition of manga anthology Young Magazine in August, the publisher announced, as it ...

Having spent part of his childhood in northern China, manga maestro Tetsuya Chiba knew firsthand about the horrors of war and ...

While pop music blared in the operating room, Hiroshi Sasaki performed cataract surgery on nearly 40 patients, having started ...

OSAKA—Visitors stranded in the sweltering heat at the Osaka Kansai Expo venue lashed out at organizers, saying they failed to provide adequate information or direction during the ordeal.

Chinese media representatives swarmed around a small-statured man as he apologized before a memorial monument on the ...

MANILA--The United States is discussing the possible deployment of more missile launchers to the Philippines to strengthen ...