Tokyo officials were overjoyed after the Japanese capital was named the world’s best large city in a leading U.S. travel ...

A Cheeto shaped like the beloved Pokémon Charizard has sold at auction for a total cost of $87,840. The Goldin auction house ...

Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong is scheduled to be sentenced in September in a case brought under a Beijing-imposed national security law that critics say has stifled the city’s pro-democracy ...

Refugee support groups are reacting with concern to newly released draft guidelines offering only narrow exemptions for ...

Tokyo police on July 6 arrested a 15-year-old boy who has admitted to using AI-powered ChatGPT to build a program that ...

Residents here have turned what would be considered sacrilegious vandalism anywhere else into a traditional summer festival.

Two Japanese men have filed a lawsuit in the United States seeking compensation for sexual abuse committed by Johnny Kitagawa ...

Renowned Japanese mystery writer Seiichi Morimura, whose nonfiction trilogy “The Devil’s Gluttony” exposed human medical ...

SHIZUOKA—Shizuoka Governor Yasutomo Suzuki on July 7 approved the start of construction on the long-stalled Shizuoka section ...

WASHINGTON--Toyota Motor Corp said on Monday it will build a new $3.6 billion auto plant in Texas ‌and shift some truck ...

Hoping to ease the burden of soaring prices on households and diversify supply chains, Japan started negotiating an economic ...

Clashes broke out inside a prison in the outskirts of Sri Lanka’s capital, killing at least 25 people, most of them inmates, ...