Japan's Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, expressed Monday his ...

Japan will not attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday ...

A massive wildfire in northeastern Japan expanded Monday with over 2,100 hectares burned since last week, putting more home ...

Over 80 percent of people in Japan support the death penalty, saying the existence of the system is "unavoidable," according ...

Japan Airlines Co. on Monday unveiled a special jet wrapped with images of Gundam, the main mechanical figure of the popular ...

Gender inequality in the household is a large barrier to women’s participation in politics, creating a vicious cycle that ...

Prince Hisahito, the Japanese imperial family's last hope for the monarchy's long-term survival -- unless succession rules ...

According to a government survey in Japan, over 80 per cent of Japanese people support the death penalty, stating that the ...

If "Black Box Diaries" by Shiori Ito had received an Oscar, it would have been the first documentary film by a Japanese ...

According to a government survey in Japan, over 80 per cent of Japanese people support the death penalty, stating that the ...

TOKYO - Japanese Prince Hisahito, who could well become emperor one day if the country's succession laws are not changed, ...

Firefighters from 14 Japanese regions, including units from Tokyo, were now tackling the blaze, with 16 helicopters -- ...