US President Donald Trump has lashed out at some of his supporters, who are dissatisfied with a Justice Department report on a man who was acquainted with him and was charged with sex trafficking of ...

The United Nations has established a panel to examine what impact a nuclear war would have. One of the members is a Japanese ...

Japan's Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has met US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent in Tokyo. Ishiba called for continued ...

Four pandas from a theme park in western Japan’s Wakayama Prefecture left for China in June. Two others in Tokyo are set to leave next year. Whether any more will be loaned to Japan in the future ...

Japan's agriculture ministry says this year's rice harvest will likely increase by more than half a million tons from last year as prices remain high.

Yushima is a cat island only four kilometers around. Hungry cats gather at the port for fresh fish, including a talkative ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts ...

We meet English Laila Cassim who supports creative collaborations between Tokyo design students and people with disabilities, ...

During Syria's 13-year civil war, more than 100,000 people are thought to have disappeared. In the aftermath of conflict, ...

A Japanese marine research team looks for plastics on the Pacific Ocean floor, 6,000 meters down. Plus, monitoring neutrinos ...

Japan's consumer inflation rose in June, as shoppers paid twice as much for rice compared to a year earlier. The internal ...

Chinese customs authorities have issued permits to import 449 marine products from Japan including tuna, scallop and crab.