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

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

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 Final Day action live from Fukuoka Prefecture, along with ...

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

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

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

Nuclear and renewable energy made up a bigger share of Japan's electricity output in fiscal 2023. But both continued to lag ...

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

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, ...

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