Declassified U.S. documents show that Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi agreed in the late 1950s to allow the United States to ...

The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has reversed its previous decision to refrain from persecuting an aide of Koichi ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he will not hesitate to hold talks with President Donald Trump to ...

HIROSHIMA—A peace symposium here featured talks by hibakusha and emphasized the importance of listening to their experiences, particularly as their numbers dwindle 80 years after the atomic bombings ...

The highest temperature ever recorded in Japan, a blistering 41.2 degrees, was observed on July 30 in Hyogo Prefecture, the ...

The governor of Saitama Prefecture requested a temporary suspension of the mutual visa waiver agreement between Japan and ...

The brutal summer heat, coupled with a lack of rainfall in key farming areas, dealt a serious threat to this year’s rice crop.

MANILA--India and the Philippines staged joint sail and naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea for the first time, a ...

Vietnam’s Vinfast is due to break ground Monday on a $500 million electric vehicle plant in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state ...

Hong Kong authorities on Monday strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by ...

A new boat fishing tour is reeling in foreign visitors to Shizuoka Prefecture, as a fishing tackle company is seeking to ...

BANGKOK--Shares in Asia are mixed after Wall Street had its worst day since May following the release of weak U.S. jobs data.