Buildings are rising all over the city, emblems of economic growth. But an earthquake that sent one crashing to the ground ...

Six Japanese macaques standing erect on ... The star of the show was Ponzo, wearing a bright yellow vest and a black jumpsuit. The children squealed with delight as the monkey nailed his tricks ...

Martial arts movies are often at their best when they embrace the wacky side of the genre, being an enjoyable watch even ...

Let’s talk Red Jumpsuit Apparatus Words by Carmen Macri The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus was one of the lucky ones — essentially hitting it big right out the gate, commercially, that is. They spent their ...

A Japanese man who spent almost five decades on death row before he was acquitted of a murder charge has received a modest payout for his troubles — $1.45 million, or about $85 for each day he spent ...

Osaka police on Tuesday arrested a 29-year-old Japanese man who had been detained in Thailand for allegedly tricking a Japanese high school student into committing fraud from Myanmar. The suspect ...

An armed ethnic group controlling eastern Myanmar has handed over a Japanese man it took into custody at a scam center to Myanmar authorities. He is expected to be deported to Japan from Thailand.

SHIZUOKA, Japan (Kyodo) -- Iwao Hakamata, 89, who was acquitted in a retrial over the 1966 murder of a family of four in central Japan, has been awarded a record sum in criminal compensation from ...

Thai police have arrested a Japanese man suspected of running an international scam network, a senior officer said on Thursday, as authorities crack down on the illegal operations. Tetsuya ...

Investigative sources have told NHK that a Japanese man found at a scam center in Myanmar will be extradited in early April. They suspect the 36-year-old of stealing money from a ramen shop in ...

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- A 28-year-old man has appealed a Japanese court ruling sentencing him to life in prison for sexually assaulting 10 elementary school girls between 2016 and 2022. Tomoya Yanagimoto ...

TOKYO (The Japan News/ANN): A 41-year-old man was arrested in Osaka Prefecture on March 21 on suspicion of killing his niece, police said. A metal case filled with concrete and containing the body ...