Bear attacks in Japan reach historic levels as poor harvests and shrinking hunter population create wildlife crisis in northern prefectures like Akita and Fukushima.

"There is no doubt that I have done all this," Tetsuya Yamagami said in court, admitting to the murder of the country's longest-serving leader in 2022.

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has proposed a summit with North Korea, focusing on the issue of Japanese nationals abducted in the 1970s and 1980s.

China criticized Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi for meeting with Taiwan officials on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit and her subsequent social media posts about the discussions.

As the Japanese entertain buying a fleet of F-150 trucks, the move may be more gesture than substance, but would still bolster Ford's image.

We met five remarkable people who’ve lived for more than a century and have yet to retire. For them, a working life is a richer one.

Together, Forever Young and Ryusei Sakai have forged the kind of bond between horse and rider that spells greatness.

Mone Chiba of Japan held off American standout Isabeau Levito with a near-flawless free skate to win Skate Canada on Saturday night, while Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps of Canada won the pairs competition.