The official campaign period for the House of Councillors election got underway on July 3 as the lingering issue of "money in ...

Japan's decision to make high school tuition virtually free, even for private institutions, is raising alarm among educators ...

Explore the technologically advanced city of Tokyo, Japan. Discover massive arcades in Akihabara, the Dawn Avatar Robot Cafe, ...

In response to the increased seismic activity, officials have urged the 89 residents of one of the smaller islands in the ...

He said Japan could face a tariff of 30 to 35 percent if no deal is made, higher than the 24 percent reciprocal tariff Trump ...

Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a ...

TOKYO: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 hit a remote island in southwestern Japan on Thursday (Jul 3), the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The earthquake's epicentre was off the ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government struggles after its major defeat in last year’s snap election.

Japanese companies’ rigid hierarchies can make it hard to confront bosses. Enter “proxy quitters.” TOKYO — Shota Shimizu slid ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.