The Japanese government on July 1 approved significant upgrades to the plan to safeguard the public in the event of a major ...

When politicians continue to stoke public alarm toward foreigners, they risk spreading xenophobic sentiment throughout ...

Gov. Yuriko Koike warned against "hate speech and tendencies toward exclusion," when asked about campaign discussions ...

Over 1,000 quakes rock Japan, fueling fears over a July 5 earthquake prediction from a viral manga. Officials deny scientific ...

In Japan, swarms of earthquakes are fueling a dip in tourism and a viral panic over predictions of the next 'big one' ...

A new breed of exchange-traded funds in Japan aims to ride a push for corporate governance and value by buying into companies ...

Japan's upcoming upper house election could have important implications for fiscal health and credit ratings if it brings ...

Top South Korean, U.S. and Japanese military officers are urging North Korea to cease all unlawful activities that threaten ...

Panic is spreading across Japan as more than 1,000 earthquakes have rattled the country in just two weeks, fueling viral ...

The U.S. military community in western Tokyo gathered at Yokota Air Base for the annual Celebrate America festival to ring in ...

A viral prophecy from Ryo Tatsuki’s 1999 manga has caused widespread panic across East Asia, as it predicted a “mega ...

Sanrio announced it will sell seven new pieces of Chococat merchandise in Japan, and most of the items involve new pouches ...