A U.N. rights watchdog on Tuesday once again urged Japan to review its requirement for married couples to share a surname ...

Shohei Ohtani, the Dodgers’ superstar, drove massive interest for the World Series in Japan, where more than 15 million people watched each of the first two games.

A second high court has ruled that the Japanese government’s policy against same-sex marriage is unconstitutional.

(Translated from Japanese. Banner photo: Russian Il-38 patrol aircraft that violated Japanese airspace off Hokkaidō on September 23, 2024; courtesy of the Ministry of Defense Joint Staff.

Tree-cutting has begun in the Jingu Gaien park district of central Tokyo, a flashpoint for more than a year between ...

Snow has finally fallen on Mount Fuji, images showed Wednesday, after warm weather led to the Japanese mountain's ...

Controversial YouTuber and Twitch streamer Johnny Somali has been indicted for "causing a commotion" at a convenience store ...

Japan's Tokyo High Court ruled Wednesday that ... The decision drew cheers outside the courthouse from supporters and allies. They waved banners at the scene calling for marriage equality and ...

(Translated from Japanese. Banner photo: Snow can be seen on Mount Fuji in a photograph taken by Kyōdō News from a helicopter in the morning of November 6, 2024, the day before the official ...

A pro-Trump rally has taken place in the Japanese city of Osaka. More BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI//AFP via Getty Images One pair of marchers carried a banner featuring the image of Trump following the ...

The reality is, nobody really remembers what happened 80 years ago. Yes, the old guard know, or (people) know a story about ...