From 'tsuyu' to 'amayadori,' the current season has no shortage of vocabulary for downpours, floods and wet weather.

Japan now requires official furigana for names in the family register, aiming to limit overly creative 'kira-kira' readings.

Reinhart scored on all four shots he took to become the first player to notch four goals in a Stanley Cup Final game since ...

Mentions of China's growing assertiveness in the Indo-Pacific were conspicuously absent from the statements that emerged from ...

Taiwan joined a yearslong U.S. campaign to curtail China’s technological ascent when it blacklisted the country’s AI and ...

The country’s jammed annual general meeting season matters more than ever this year as investors seek signs that Japanese ...

The drop in exports and the larger trade deficit add to concerns that Japan’s economy could shrink again in the second ...

Japan Post said Tuesday that it will accept the revocation of its general motor truck transport business permit over its ...

Palestinian medics said at least 59 people were killed and 221 wounded in the incident, at least 20 of them in critical ...

U.S. President Donald Trump will extend a June 19 deadline for China-based ByteDance to divest the U.S. assets of short video ...

Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu announced the move following two meetings in as many weeks with North Korean ...

Shogakukan and Kobunsha, both based in Tokyo, were urged to take preventive measures under the law, which came into effect in ...