In September 1980, following the five consecutive nights of the hit American TV drama "Shogun," former U.S. Ambassador to ...

Four traditional Japanese paintings on sliding doors owned by an old family in this northern Japan town have been paired with ...

TOKYO -- Seven people including members of "Chinese Dragon," a loosely organized quasi crime syndicate, were arrested on Sept ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after ...

Predicting the winner of Japan's ruling party leadership election -- whose victor is set to become the next prime minister -- ...

BREAKING NEWS: Japanese pupil stabbed by man near school in China's Shenzhen dies (Kyodo) ...

The harvest moon is seen radiantly rising in the evening sky behind a Ferris wheel car at the Yokohama Cosmo World amusement ...

The Japan Coast Guard arrested a tour boat company president on Sept. 18 over the deadly sinking of the company's Kazu I ...

An 88-year-old man was arrested on Sept. 17 on suspicion of murder after he allegedly strangled his wife at a residence for ...

The education board of this northern Japan city has expressed its intention to apply for mutual aid benefits for the family ...

ROME (AP) -- Salvatore "Toto" Schillaci, the Italy striker who was top scorer at the 1990 World Cup that his country hosted ...

Developers involved in a project to rebuild Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Gaien area have drafted revisions to the redevelopment plan ...