A research team in Japan says it has successfully transplanted a pig kidney into a monkey, marking a step toward advancing to ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN broadcasts GRAND SUMO November Tournament Final Day action live from Fukuoka Prefecture, along with ...

A group of well-loved shrines, with branches all across Japan, are affectionately known by the nickname of Tenjin-sama. These ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN broadcasts GRAND SUMO November Tournament Day 14 action live from Fukuoka Prefecture, one more day to the ...

South Korea's main opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung was cleared of charges on Monday in a case involving witness ...

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Hayashi Yoshimasa has expressed regret that a South Korean government representative did not ...

South Korea's intelligence agency says it is conducting a detailed analysis of specific information that North Korean ...

Ozeki Champion Kotozakura has expressed his joy at winning his first career title at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament that ...

Hirosawa Ichiro is the new mayor of Nagoya, beating out a candidate backed by several major political parties. NHK World's ...

Japan's Okinawa islands are famous for their crystal-clear waters and colorful coral reefs. But extreme heat is damaging this ...

A Japanese doctor who survived the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki has left for Norway to attend the Nobel Peace Prize events ...

A candidate supported by the Conservative Party of Japan, Hirosawa Ichiro, won the mayoral election in the city of Nagoya, ...