Actress Masami Nagasawa has married film director Takeshi Fukunaga, her agency announced on its site on Thursday.

Kokuho,” a movie which depicts the world of kabuki, was screened on Wednesday at the Kabukiza Theatre, a historic hub for the ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday the island is determined to defend its sovereignty and boost its defence in ...

The U.S. military said Wednesday it struck five alleged drug-smuggling boats over two days, killing a total of eight people ...

The first sunrise of 2026 was seen across Japan on Thursday morning. Tokyo enjoyed clear skies, offering views of Mt. Fuji ...

Reuters fileU.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy shake hands during a press conference ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin used his annual televised New Year’s address to rally his troops fighting in Ukraine, saying ...

From Paris to Dubai to Sydney, crowds began ringing in the new year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous ...

China’s People’s Liberation Army said Wednesday that it “successfully completed” two days of military exercises in the waters ...

A passenger ship equipped with an autonomous navigation system has begun sailing between Okayama and Shodoshima Island in the ...

A lacquerware shop destroyed by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake has continued producing Wajima lacquerware in trailer ...

The number of newly built condominiums in the Tokyo metropolitan area is expected to increase by 2.2% in 2026 from the ...