Maybe Happy Ending' took home top honors at this year's Tony Awards. As NHK World's Kim Chan-ju explains, that comes as Seoul ...

A former US trade negotiator says it will be difficult for many counties to reach trade deals to avoid punishing US tariffs ...

Lineup: 1. China, ASEAN top diplomats agree to boost economic ties 2. Malaysia's former leader Mahathir turns 100 3. Major ...

Japan's government wants to help people live longer, more productive lives with a new platform for health data. As NHK ...

The scorching summer weather in Japan is damaging harvests. As Takao Minori explains, that's pushing up the price of ...

Torrential rains have pounded Japan's Kanto-Koshin region, including Tokyo. Authorities say people should stay alert for ...

A sacred rope over the Nachi Falls in western Japan has been replaced ahead of an annual fire festival next week.

Japan's Defense Ministry says a Chinese fighter-bomber flew as close as 30 meters to a Japanese Self-Defense Force plane over ...

A new parasol rental service has begun at major train stations in Tokyo to offer people a way to shade themselves from the ...

US President Donald Trump has announced a 50 percent tariff on copper imports starting on August 1. He stressed that he wants ...

Japan's weather officials are warning of a heightened risk of torrential downpours in central Tokyo and surrounding areas ...

The CEO of Japanese beverage giant Suntory Holdings says there is room to grow in Australia. And two companies in the Suntory ...