It started in the 1960s, when two couples told a harrowing story about being chased by a large flying creature on a rural road. It grew from there — and now 20,000 people come to celebrate Mothman.

Convenience stores are a fixture of Japanese life, and 7-Eleven is the country’s dominant chain. They are a place to shop, pay bills and gather during disasters. By Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Tokyo ...

TOKYO, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Ruling party lawmakers in Japan prepared their bids to replace outgoing premier Shigeru Ishiba on Monday, as financial markets recoiled on the political uncertainty and the ...

Japan—a key United States ally—sent its air force to North America and Europe to strengthen cooperation with NATO amid threats from Russia, China and North Korea. Newsweek has emailed the Russian and ...

Officials and business leaders in both countries are questioning commitments their governments made to invest hundreds of billions in American manufacturing. By Daisuke Wakabayashi and River Akira ...

A Japanese F-15J touches down at Canadian Forces Base Goose Bay, Sep. 16, 2025. The JASDF’s defense exchange in Canada was part of the mission Atlantic Eagles. Credit: Japan Air Self-Defense Force ...

Japan plans to modify one of its destroyers to be Tomahawk cruise missile capable by March 31, 2026, and may conduct operational firing tests the following year in the U.S., Japan’s defense minister ...

Japan confirms Q2 GDP to be 2.2% despite US tariffs, hours after PM resigns FILE - People walk across the famed Shibuya scramble crossing as the sun sets behind the skyscraper Monday, 11.

A highly anticipated deployment of Japan Air Self-Defense Force F-15 Eagles to Europe is now beginning, with aircraft departing Chitose Air Base bound first for Eielson AFB, Alaska. From Alaska, the ...

Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya attends the 26th ASEAN Plus Three Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Jul 10, 2025. REUTERS/Hasnoor Hussain/Pool/File Photo TOKYO: Japan does not plan ...

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TOKYO, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Japan's Sanae Takaichi launched a bid on Friday to become the first woman prime minister, pledging state spending and targeted tax relief as part of a master plan for growth ...