The chief of the Shizuoka District Public Prosecutors Office apologized to a former death row inmate at his home here on Nov.

A moderately strong magnitude-6.6 earthquake struck off the coast of central Japan Tuesday night, rattling an area still ...

TOKYO -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted off Japan's western Ishikawa Tuesday, according to the country's weather agency.

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.4 struck off Ishikawa and other central Japan prefectures Tuesday, the ...

Keisuke Oma, a 42-year-old police officer in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, participated in the 42.1-kilometer (26.1-mile) ...

“Conscience is the only voice that protects the life of an innocent man,” he wrote in a journal entry in 1981, when he was ...

Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has ...

Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan - 01, 2024 Visitors at Kenrokuen garden in Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, central Japan, on Nov. 1, 2024, watch gardeners support pine branches with ropes to protect the ...

[From: Society’s Final Solution: A History and Discussion of the Death Penalty, Laura E. Randa, ed., University Press of America, Inc., 1997. Reprinted with ...

Police in Maebashi, Gunma Prefecture, have arrested a 40-year-old man on suspicion of killing his 32-year-old wife who died in hospital on Sunday, one week after she was strangled at their home.

Death in Paradise season 14 is on the way, with ex EastEnders star Don Gilet playing the new leading man, Detective Inspector Mervin WiIson. Don will first be seen as Mervin in the Death in Paradise ...