When Chiaki Mukai and Naoko Yamazaki, the only Japanese women to have traveled to space, first aspired to become astronauts, ...

TOKYO - The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. Japan emperor, empress describe trip to Mongolia as "truly memorable" TOKYO - Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress M ...

Ahead of the July 20 House of Councillors election, policies toward foreigners in Japan have emerged as a central issue, with ...

Japan's Tokito Oda won his second Wimbledon wheelchair tennis title in three years, coming from a set down to beat Britain's ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Sunday described their visit to Mongolia as "truly memorable" as they ...

Former Olympic figure skater Shoma Uno said Sunday that there will be a sequel to the ice show he produced for the first time ...

Nearly 70 percent of atomic bomb survivors believe nuclear weapons could be used again, with many citing Russia's invasion of ...

Onosato made a solid start to his yokozuna career, while fellow grand champion Hoshoryu overcame one of his most troublesome ...

A Taiwanese rocket crashed shortly after lifting off from a private spaceport in northern Japan, failing in what would have ...

Shohei Ohtani pitched three shutout innings on Saturday in his longest outing for the Los Angeles Dodgers, helping the team ...

The number of visitors to the World Exposition in Osaka has topped 10 million, reaching the milestone at the halfway point of ...

Companies in Japan are now required to take steps to protect their employees against heatstroke, with the government imposing ...