Japan marks 30 years since the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake. The magnitude 7.3 tremor devastated the city of Kobe and ...

Sumo is facing a potential chasm at the top of the ancient sport for the first time in over 30 years after the only yokozuna, ...

Tokyo stocks ended slightly lower Friday as some exporter shares were sold on the yen's firmness against the U.S. dollar, while investors refrained from buying ahead of the U.S. presidential ...

Legislation took effect in Japan on Friday to provide compensation for people and bereaved families who suffered under the ...