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Japan and China are hoping to hold security talks "in the near future", Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa said on Saturday after meeting China's top diplomat Wang Yi in South Korea. The talks be ... ( read original story ...)

Vissel Kobe win their first J1 League title with a game to spare following a 2-1 victory over Nagoya Grampus. ( read original story ...)

People are getting a chance to enjoy the autumn foliage inside a section of the Imperial Palace that is usually closed to the public. ( read original story ...)

But sperm and egg banks are unregulated in the country, and there are few of them. Laws pertaining to IVF only cover straight married couples (gay marriage is illegal in Japan). That is prompting ... ( read original story ...)

Vissel Kobe won the J.League title for the first time in the club's history on Saturday as two goals in three first half minutes earned Takayuki Yoshida's side a 2-1 victory over Nagoya Grampus. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Vissel Kobe won their first J-League title on Saturday, almost five months after Spanish legend Andres Iniesta left the club. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo's well-kept streets may not be the most obvious place to do it, but competitive litter-hunters on Wednesday sifted through the Japanese capital in their first world championship. The Spogomi ... ( read original story ...)

Japan detected the first case of highly pathogenic H5-type bird flu this season at a poultry farm in the south of the country, public broadcaster NHK reported on Saturday. ( read original story ...)

Japan's consumer price inflation rose for the first time in four months in October and continued to remain well above the 2 percent ( read original story ...)

Organizers of the Australian Open (AO) have announced that a plethora of superstars are set to make their comeback to Melbourne Park at the ... ( read original story ...)

The Seoul High Court has ordered the Japanese government to pay 200 million won ($153,300) in compensation to each of the 16 women who were among those kept as sex slaves in Japanese military brothels ... ( read original story ...)

Some 90 sea kayaks and other craft assembled for a cruise around the Port of Yokohama and "canal parade" at a Nov. 23 event in this east J･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

I t is often called the Land of the Rising Sun, but Japan has not always offered the brightest opportunities for investors. Yet new optimism for the country’s stock market has m ( read original story ...)

The top diplomats of the United States, South Korea and Japan held a call on Friday to discuss North Korea's recent launch of a spy satellite which they strongly condemned, the U.S. State Department said on Friday. ( read original story ...)

Switzerland on Friday announced it would bid for either the 2030 or 2034 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, which would be the third time the Alpine country has hosted the event. ( read original story ...)

Britain won the inaugural litter picking World Cup in Tokyo on Wednesday. Participants from 21 countries, such as Japan, the United States, Australia and France, gathered in the Japanese capital to ... ( read original story ...)