A team of Kyoto University researchers has announced that they have found a powerful painkiller candidate that can alleviate ...

Prefectural chapters of the Liberal Democratic Party have begun taking action following the party’s unusual move to take the ...

West Japan Railway Co. will halt all remaining operations of the Sanyo Shinkansen Line between Hakata and Hiroshima stations ...

I’m a woman in my 50s working part-time. My parents are divorced, and I have lived apart from my father for 40 years. He ...

Liu Jianchao, a senior Chinese diplomat widely seen as a potential future foreign minister, has been taken away by ...

Shohei Ohtani hit his 40th home run of the season Saturday night in the fifth inning of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ 9-1 victory ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba left out any mention of his “nuclear sharing” theory, in which Japan would jointly operate U.S.

Trust in elections will be undermined if local government officials, who are in a position to oversee fair elections, have tried to arbitrarily adjust the number of votes. A thorough investigation ...

Given the difficult road ahead toward decommissioning the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, revising the plan at this point seems to be a realistic decision. Operator Tokyo Electric Power Company ...

Former Seattle Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki speaks during a ceremony to retire his No. 51 at T-Mobile Park in Seattle ...

Meals mixed with pigments that contained lead were served at a kindergarten in Tianshui, Gansu Province, China, resulting in ...

I’m a female nurse in my 30s working at a clinic. I live with my parents due to my health concerns. I’ve long been troubled by my mother, who pushes people around depending on her mood.