Japan's growing intake of foreign workers has emerged as a key issue taken up by some opposition parties against the ruling Liberal Democrat...

The figure grew by 98 from the previous year for its first rise in three years, notching a decade high.

After joining the Foreign Ministry in 1994, Robertson underwent Japanese language training and worked at the British Embassy in Tokyo from 1...

The Milano Cortina Games are the most widespread in the history of the Olympics, taking place in venues from Milan to the resort town of Cor...

Critical minerals include rare earth metals, which are key to the production of goods like smartphones, fighter jets and electric cars.

With immigration-related matters taken up by many of Japan's political parties during the current campaign, the cover story in Newsweek Japa...

Blind Japanese sailor Mitsuhiro ‘Hiro’ Iwamoto announced during a Jan. 28 press conference at Point Loma Marina that he will attempt to beco...

Number_i’s “3XL” blasts in at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released Feb. 4.The trio’s digitally released singl...

China on Wednesday urged Japan to reflect deeply on its aggressive history and commit to peaceful development.

The dollar held steady on Wednesday as investors remained cautious following the swift end of the partial U.S. government shutdown, while th...

The foreign exchange fund special account is attracting attention as a possible source of funding for consumption tax reduction or eliminati...

The atomic bomb survivor group said that only 20% of members of parliament responded to the survey.

South Korea and Kuwait have also formally expressed interest in hosting the 2035 tournament.

German technology firm DeepL, known for its artificial intelligence-powered translation software, plans to release a Japanese-language versi...

Eneos beefing up its trading presence is part of a broader push to create more value across business sectors as oil markets kicked off the y...