South Korea will hold a parliamentary hearing to review if there were any problems with the selection of the national soccer ...

Giant images created on a field of rice are now entering the best viewing season in a farming village in northern Japan.

A group of legal scholars in Japan has expressed opposition to a bill now under debate in the Diet to penalize the act of ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN will air its Grand Sumo preview for the Nagoya tourney starting July 12. Our reporter visits the city to meet ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN will broadcast GRAND SUMO July Tournament Day 1 action live from Nagoya, as top wrestlers have their first ...

The death toll in Venezuela has surpassed 3,800 two weeks after massive earthquakes hit the nation. The country's interim ...

The US military carried out strikes on Iran on Wednesday for the second straight day, reportedly causing damage.

Japan is calling for a change to Bluefin Tuna catch quotas. A limit was put in place due to declining population levels, but ...

Climate change is transforming Shiretoko, Hokkaido. As sea ice declines and key food sources disappear, brown bears are being ...

Japan Airlines has canceled nearly 50 flights for Friday due to an approaching typhoon. Most of them were scheduled to depart ...