A 38-year-old man was arrested on March 25 in east Japan for allegedly abandoning his father's corpse, according to Tochigi ...

A 38-year-old man has been arrested for abandoning the body of his 69-year-old father who died at his home in Oyama City, Tochigi Prefecture, in January. According to police, Hajime Kikuchi, a company ...

(cherry blossoms) have a magical effect on the Japanese scenery during springtime. Sakura symbolizes nature’s fleeting beauty ...

Nine train station neighborhoods in Saitama Prefecture made it to the top 80. In addition to No. 3 Omiya Station, Urawa Station moved up from eighth place last year to fifth; Kawagoe Station was ...

Police in Niiza, Saitama Prefecture, have arrested a 24-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of fatally assaulting his mother at her home. According to police, Haruki Takabayashi is accused of pushing ...

The Japanese government on March 18 handed over rice from its national reserve for sale on the open market -- the first batch ...

The government plans to conduct a survey on key sewage pipes across Japan in response to the road collapse that ...

JAPAN: A former love motel in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, has been repurposed into a funeral home, sparking intense ...

A bus has crashed into a roadside windbreak in western Japan, killing the driver and injuring 21 passengers on board.

It has been one month since a sinkhole appeared at the intersection of a prefectural road in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture. A passing truck fell into the hole when it appeared, and the 74-year-old ...

SAITAMA, Japan -- A new art museum north of Tokyo is aiming to break away from the "white-box" aesthetics that dominate many ...

Japan's Urawa Reds were knocked out in the quarterfinals of the Women's Asian Champions League football tournament Sunday, ...