Beloved hitmaker Studio Ghibli Inc. will become a subsidiary of Nippon Television Network Corp. while maintaining its ...

Beverage giant Kirin Holdings Co. will acquire Australian natural health products maker Blackmores Ltd. for 1.88 billion ...

The Japanese government adopted plans on Friday to scrap its current foreign trainee program, which has been criticized as a ...

Ted Turner, a brash television pioneer who raced yachts, owned huge chunks of the American West and transformed the news ...

Two patients with hantavirus and one suspected of infection were evacuated Wednesday from a cruise ship at the center of a ...

The Nikkei 225 index closed at a record high 62,833.84, on May 7 after optimism for an end to the Iran war led to ...

Mobile carrier KDDI Corp. will acquire a 50-percent stake in Lawson Inc. for nearly 500 billion yen ($3.37 billion) to help ...

Japan went from watching to fully participating in a large-scale joint military exercise hosted annually by the United States ...

Decorative belt fittings believed to be Korean in origin from the sixth to seventh century have been excavated for the first ...

Increasing arrests for theft and other crimes among Vietnamese technical intern trainees who come to Japan for a better life ...

NANTAN, Kyoto Prefecture—Police here rearrested a man on suspicion of murder after he admitted to strangling his adopted son ...

Infinity Castle” film trilogy concluded its official theatrical run in Japan on April 9, leaving behind numerous box office ...