Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito's disciplinary action against a former senior official who reported misconduct to the prefectural ...

Between 8:50 p.m. on Thursday and 12:40 p.m. the following day, Kenta Fukudome, 45, allegedly used a passenger vehicle to ...

The Gifu Municipal Government will start providing free accommodation to five new drivers of fixed-route buses each year from April in a bid t･･･ ...

KOBE—A third-party investigative panel on March 19 concluded that Hyogo Governor Motohiko Saito committed power harassment on ...

Prosecutors allege that on Oct. 16, 2007, Katsuta fatally stabbed the second-grade girl multiple times in the abdomen near ...

KANAGAWA (TR) – Kanagawa Prefectural Police have arrested a 56-year-old man over the alleged sexual assault of a male ...

TOYOOKA, Hyogo Prefecture—Two scuba divers captured rare photos and video of a giant squid slowly plodding along off the coast here and unusually close to the surface. Giant squids are one of ...

A Japanese lawmaker today slammed the latest video game in the hit "Assassin's Creed" series, complaining that a samurai ...

The controversy erupted after a promotional video showed players in the game destroying the interior of Itatehyozu Shrine, an ...