New women's national team skip Sayaka Yoshimura says she will be competing on behalf of her longtime rival and Japanese ...

A 37-year-old woman has been arrested for attempting to set fire to the home of a 91-year-old man in Betsukai town, Hokkaido, where she worked as a caregiver. Police said Tomoyo Yoshida, a visiting ...

TOKYO >> Japanese police said they arrested a woman and her parents in a beheading case in a popular night entertainment district in Japan’s northern city of Sapporo, where a headless man was found in ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - A foreign woman has been critically injured in an avalanche at Mount Yotei near a popular ski resort on Japan's northernmost island of Hokkaido, local media reported on Friday. The ...

Police in Kushiro, Hokkaido, have arrested a 74-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting his wife, who is in her 70s, at their home. According to police, the incident occurred between 9 p.m. and 9:30 p ...

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TOKYOTOKYO — Japanese police said they arrested a woman and her parents in a beheading case in a popular night entertainment district in Japan’s northern city of Sapporo, where a headless man was ...