Japan’s largest Yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing ...

The Expo 2025 opened in Osaka on Sunday with more than 10,000 people singing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony to celebrate the ...

Japan’s leader is talking more about working with allies to counter President Trump’s tariffs, rather than seeking a deal just for itself. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told a parliamentary committee ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Monday made a rare visit to the tiny Pacific island of Iwo Jima to mark the ...

Sgt. Joe Harris was one of an elite group of Black paratroopers during World War II. He is being laid to rest today. He was ...

Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani says Japan wants to participate in a NATO command for its Ukrainian mission as Japan ...

World War II ended 75 years ago, but not all countries commemorate it on the same day. Wednesday is the anniversary of the formal Sept. 2, 1945, surrender of Japan to the United States ...

Mr Trump’s move confirms America’s abdication as guardian of the global trade system. After the second world war America ...

Japan's Nikkei share average slumped on Friday in a brutal end to a volatile week as investors worried about the economic ...

Some chapters in history read like full-blown thrillers. Moments where world leaders stared down disaster and a single ...

An estimated 240,000 people were killed or went missing in the Battle of Okinawa during World War II. Eighty years later, the ...

The Yamaguchi-gumi, one of the world’s largest and wealthiest ... the declaration to end the turf war may be one-sided. Membership to yakuza groups across Japan has been in decline over recent ...