Tokyo Medical University, which has been embroiled in an entrance exam rigging scandal, announces that five women out o...

Japan's online restaurant search giant Gurunavi reveals its annual dish of the year.

The Imperial Couple visits a facility for people with mental disabilities for the last time before abdicating the Chrysa...

2 US Marines are rescued and 5 are missing following a midair collision over the Pacific about 110 kilometers southeast ...

A probe finds Juntendo University's medical school discriminated against women applicants, in the second such case to co...

Data transmission troubles snarl Tokyo train lines, hitting morning commuters from the day's first departures.

Japan's higher court rejects Okinawa Prefecture's appeal over the controversial transfer of a US air base.

Two pigs are infected with hog cholera in Gifu Prefecture, central Japan, in the third case in the prefecture since Sept...

Unseasonal heat visits the Japanese archipelago, with temperatures topping 26°C in some places.

Japan's opposition says 75% of missing foreign trainees suffered mistreatment including violence and sexual harassment.