Shohei Ohtani is scheduled to face hitters this weekend for the first time in his recovery from right elbow surgery.

Princess Aiko, the only child of Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako, will make her first official visit overseas this fall.

WASHINGTON--President Donald Trump said Friday that U.S. Steel will keep its headquarters in Pittsburgh as part of what he ...

HIROSHIMA--The city of Hiroshima is doing things a little bit differently this year to mark the 80th anniversary of its ...

The government announced plans to introduce more rigorous online screening to root out undesirable foreign visitors and ...

In Australia, where sport is a vital part of the culture, “fair go” is a frequently used phrase. It implies “fair treatment,” ...

A new boutique hotel that blends rustic charm with modern comfort is set to open on May 25 in Okutama, a mountainous town on ...

A brewery here has produced a gluten-free imitation beer brewed exclusively from rice and containing no major allergens or ...

Ozeki Onosato steamrollered fellow ozeki Kotozakura out of the dohyo on the 13th day of the Summer Grand Sumo Tournament on ...

With only 11 inhabitants, the tiny isle of Takaikamishima in the Seto Inland Sea is trying to stave off extinction by ...

KYOTO—Famed artist Yoshitaka Amano, known for his iconic illustrations for the Final Fantasy game series and the Vampire ...

From the autumn of 1972, freelance journalist Satoshi Kamata worked undercover for six months as a seasonal laborer at a ...