The Japan Patent Office plans to use artificial intelligence to create summaries of some of its past patent examinations and ...

With the end of the year fast approaching, people flocked to Ameyoko shopping street in Tokyo’s Ueno district on Monday to ...

A 44-year-old mountain climber died after slipping and falling while descending from Mt. Fuji on Monday, Shizuoka prefectural ...

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred in the sea off the Toka Islands in southern Kagoshima Prefecture at around 5:12 p.m. on ...

The body of a bear was found in Kakegawa, Shizuoka Prefecture, the city government announced Monday, saying that the animal ...

The inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States topped the list of international news events for ...

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake occurred in the sea off the Toka Islands in southern Kagoshima Prefecture at around 5:12 p.m. on ...

Satellite imagery shows frames resembling nuclear reactor containment vessels at what is believed to be the dockyard in China ...

Ahead of the New Year, the annual ritual of Ominugui, in which dust is wiped off of Buddhist statues, was performed on Monday ...

The Yomiuri ShimbunPrime Minister Sanae Takaichi is seen at the Prime Minister’s Office on Friday. The Yomiuri Shimbun ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi moved from the House of Representatives members’ dormitory in Akasaka, Tokyo, to the Prime ...

Japan and the United States were on alert as the Chinese military began conducting exercises around Taiwan on Monday, the ...