Police have launched an investigation into the leader of a far-right civic group who held protests across the country calling ...

Investigators say the attacks occurred between Christmas Day and New Year's Day, all within the same area and under similar ...

Takaichi Sanae’s appointment as Japan’s first woman prime minister is a historic accomplishment and has been hailed by many as a step forward for women’s rights. But her government inherits an ...

Police in Isa City, Kagoshima Prefecture, are looking for a man who broke into a woman's home and threatened her with a knife in an attempted robbery. According to police, the incident occurred at ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese police said Monday they arrested a man in connection with the alleged stabbing of two people at an entertainment complex housing the female pop music group HKT48 in the southern ...

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A Japanese woman who attempted to illegally enter the home of group BTS (BTS) member Jungkook has been booked. Yongsan Police Station in Seoul announced on the same day that they had booked a Japanese ...

Police in Asahikawa City, Hokkaido, have arrested a 58-year-old man on suspicion of assault after he threw a hot plate at the face of a woman in her 20s who was living with him. The incident occurred ...