The Japan Meteorological Agency issued snowstorm warnings for ocean areas off the Fukuoka region that includes this southwest ...

A film portraying the importance of opportunities for residents in Japan with foreign roots to learn their native languages ...

Abe, who succeeded Koizumi in 2006, chose China and South Korea instead of the United States as his first destinations for ...

The number of homeless people in Japan totaled 2,820 as of January 2024 and about 40% of them said they were fine with their ...

Japanese macaques at a natural zoo on an island in western Japan's Kagawa Prefecture have been observed hugging each other, to the surpris ...

Japan radio and TV stations and companies are suspending advertisements and upcoming episodes of programs featuring Masahiro ...

The Japanese arm of Meta Platforms Inc. on Jan. 8 clarified that the fact-checking function will continue in Japan. It said ...

Decades of collusion between Japan's Self-Defense Forces and the defense industry have come to light. Now is the time to ...

Two runways at Kansai International Airport in western Japan were temporarily closed on the morning of Jan. 9 after a man ...

A six-pack of shiitake mushrooms from the disaster-hit Noto region fetched a record 350,000 yen ($2,200) at the year's first ...

The Bank of Japan on Thursday upgraded its economic view on two of the nation's nine regions, citing a continued recovery ...

Tokyo stocks fell Thursday as semiconductor-related shares were sold following a report that the U.S. government plans to ...