Since June 21, as many as 1,031 earthquakes rattled the Tokara island chain south of the Kyushu region in Japan.

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In a CNN interview, Star Trek actor George Takei warned about political hysteria, comparing his WWII Japanese internment ...

Law requiring couples to share one surname hinders women in the workplace and lowers birth rate, campaigners claim ...

People in the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar are making preparations to welcome Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako ...

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Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

Takahiro Shiraishi was executed for the killings in 2017 of nine victims, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social ...

Some believe she foretold the devastating 2011 tsunami in Japan that killed more than 15,000 people and urban legend goes she ...

Takahiro Shiraishi was put to death on Friday, eight years after body parts were found in coolers at his home outside Tokyo.