Japan’s governing party leader, Sanae Takaichi, is on track to become the country’s first female prime minister, after ...

Government-issued “child abuse” pamphlets conflate faith with harm, targeting minority religions and worsening an already ...

Shortly after Pope Leo XIV lamented the declining birth rate in Europe, the cardinal of Tokyo said Japan is also facing the ...

Princess of Wales opens up about 'very messy' kitchen experiment with her kids Violent British national deported from ...

Matt McCarty made eight birdies in a row and had a chance at a 58 to tie the PGA Tour record for 18 holes. One swing ended ...

Artificial intelligence, the technology upending nearly every corner of society, is creeping into religion, serving up virtual Jesus and automated sermons -- a change drawing mixed reviews from the ...

IKITSUKI, Japan — On this small island in rural Nagasaki, Japan’s Hidden Christians gather to worship what they call the Closet God. In a special room about the size of a tatami mat is a scroll ...

Shinto, once an unwritten tradition rooted in nature, shrines, and ancestral worship, wasn’t always classified as a “religion.” This video traces how Japan’s native spiritual practice was reshaped ...

With Buddhist institutions and followers in Japan in decline, a Japanese priest and scholar is turning to artificial intelligence to revive spiritual engagement, an initiative drawing more interest ...

April 2 (Reuters) - Statistics for Sunday's Japanese Formula One Grand Prix at the Suzuka circuit, round three of the 24-race season: Sunday's race will be the 39th Japanese Grand Prix in world ...

TOKYO (AP) — The Japanese branch of the church had criticized the request as a serious threat to religious freedom and the human rights of its followers. TOKYO (AP) — The Unification Church in Japan ...

Japan’s plan to establish diplomatic relations with the Vatican drew a second and sharper protest from the U.S. State Department to the Holy See last week. Similar representations have been made ...