A man was injured in the latest attack by a wild bear in Akita Prefecture, northern Japan. Police say the 75-year-old man was ...

A marine university in Tokyo has offered visitors a chance to tour one of its campuses on Marine Day, a Japanese national ...

Japan's top negotiator for trade talks with the United States has left for Washington as the US is poised to impose a ...

A group of researchers says delayed treatment of a type of bird flu now spreading on dairy farms in the United States may ...

Scorching weather is continuing across Japan on Monday, with temperatures topping 38 degrees Celsius in some regions.

NHK political correspondent Kikuyama Kengo says that if the ruling coalition loses its Upper House majority as exit polls ...

Japan's growing population of foreign nationals became major topic of discussion this election. The issue ranked fourth in ...

NHK is taking a close look at some constituencies that are expected to play a big role in Japan's Upper House election ...

NHK World's political correspondant Kikuyama Kengo talks about how voters' focus on Japan's cost-of-living crisis may have ...

Former residents of four islands that Japan calls the Northern Territories have offered prayers for their ancestors at a ...

NHK political correspondent Kikuyama Kengo says exit polls show that Japan's ruling coalition is in a tough spot with its ...

NHK's decision desk says it may be difficult for the ruling coalition to maintain their majority in the Upper House. For the ...