The following is the full text of the Peace Declaration read on Aug. 6 by Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui at a ceremony to mark ...

A Japanese high court on Tuesday upheld the death sentence for a 40-year-old man convicted of robbery-murder in the 2020 ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday renewed his pledge to uphold the three principles of not possessing, producing or ...

Naomi Osaka powered into her first National Bank Open semifinal, beating No. 10 seed Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-2 on Tuesday ...

A tour utilizing virtual reality headsets to provide an immersive experience of the devastation caused by the 1945 atomic ...

Tokyo stocks rose Wednesday morning, as selling triggered by overnight Wall Street declines was more than offset by buying ...

Japan's real wages in June fell 1.3 percent from a year earlier, marking the sixth straight monthly decline, as persistent ...

Mazda Motor Corp. said Tuesday it expects net profit for the current fiscal year to plunge 82.5 percent from a year earlier ...

WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- The United States plans to initially impose a "small tariff" on pharmaceuticals before eventually ...

Japan's chief tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa arrived Tuesday night in Washington, where he will ask U.S. Cabinet members to ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- An international nuclear test ban treaty has established a "robust norm" against such activities, despite ...

Yoko Mori, a survivor of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombing of Hiroshima, runs a children's cafeteria in Osaka Prefecture while ...