As Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party is reported to be in a difficult situation heading into ...

Customers are increasingly able to conduct payment transactions simply by using their faces thanks to facial verification ...

Cutting the consumption tax rate has been a clarion call of opposition parties ahead of this month’s House of Councillors ...

A recent survey found that 75% of school corporations that operate private kindergartens, elementary, junior high or high ...

The Emperor visited Gandan Monastery in Ulaanbaatar on Thursday during the Imperial couple’s trip to Mongolia.

The issue of “economy and employment” was cited by the largest proportion of candidates as a central theme of their campaigns ...

South Korea, Japan and the United States conducted a joint air drill on Friday involving a U.S. B-52 strategic bomber and ...

A Tokyo cafe for live performances of anison (anime songs) is gaining popularity among fans of anime and tokusatsu superhero ...

The company plans to begin scenic flights around Osaka Bay and flights between two sites by 2027, using aircraft from U.S.

Mika Agematsu used to be one of the top Japanese players of the arpa — a type of harp and a Paraguayan folk instrument. Last ...

A Japan-China agreement necessary to resume China’s imports of Japanese beef is expected to take effect soon, according to ...

European officials reached a new deal with Israel to allow desperately needed food and fuel into Gaza, the European Union’s ...