Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has started his first foreign visit of the year. His crucial diplomatic tasks for this year are ...

Meanwhile, relations between Japan and South Korea have improved greatly under the administration of President Yoon Suk Yeol.

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel looked back at his three-year tenure and was confident that he played a role in ...

About 40% of nuclear reactors at nuclear power plants around the world in 2025 will have been operating for at least 40 years ...

Eight people were injured on Friday in a hammer attack at Hosei University Tama Campus in Machida, Tokyo, according to the ...

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Robai trees — known as winter sweet or Japan allspice — are in full bloom at a garden in Fuchu, western Tokyo.

A box of six premium shiitake mushrooms, weighing about 500 grams in total, fetched a record ¥350,000 during the first ...

The Cultural Affairs Agency, which is considering establishing a unified writing style of romaji — romanized Japanese — has ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim agreed to strengthen security cooperation between ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average sank for a third straight session on Friday, dragged down by a tumble for Uniqlo store chain ...

The icicles of Ashigakubo, which are regarded as one of the three great icicle displays of the prefecture’s Chichibu region ...