The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Japan tightened sanctions against Russia on Friday following its latest wave of missile attacks in Ukraine, adding goods to an export ban list and freezing the assets of Russian officials and entities.

Many of Australia's top baseball players are part-timers, working regular day jobs. They're about to face the 'Japanese Babe Ruth', a superstar as big as they come who is set to sign one of the largest contracts in global sporting history.

Suzuki gave the broad strokes of its company-wide approach to carbon neutrality, which will evolve differently by segment and geography, including bikes.

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The next-gen compact crossover already debuted in Japan, but there are likely some changes for buyers in the States.

The suspected mastermind behind a string of robberies across Japan is believed to be in the Philippines, according to an investigative source.

Yasushi Chimura, who was abducted by North Korea in the 1970s, met with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the Prime Minister's Office on Tuesday and urged him to hold a summit with North Korea to secure the return of other abductees still being held in the country.

Ange Postecoglou knows the market very well and in his time at the Hoops has brought in the likes of Kyogo Furuhashi, Daizen Maeda, Yuki Kobayashi and Tomoki Iwata from the J-League.

A Chinese official said Thursday that eight people have died in the sinking of a cargo ship in waters between Japan and South Korea. Lyu Guijun, the consul general in the western Japanese city of Fukuoka, told state broadcaster CGTN that six of the eight victims were Chinese, The Associated…

Japan has successfully launched a rocket carrying a government intelligence-gathering satellite on a mission to watch movements at military sites in North Korea as part of Tokyo’s effort to build up its military capability

A Chinese official says eight people died in the sinking of a cargo ship in waters between Japan and South Korea