Masashi “Jumbo” Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories were the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his home country after a batt...

Tokyo-based communications firm celebrates 15 years supporting global organizations with multilingual storytelling, video production, and cr...

In a policy package drawn up by central government agencies including the Environment Ministry, local governments and companies are urged to...

The delay comes amid concerns over a plan to legalize the use of birth names for married couples, which was added to the draft of a report s...

BE:FIRST’s “Lighting up the town” blasts in at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released Dec. 17.The song serves a...

Portola Valley is now home to a new Japanese restaurant, Hibari, offering kappo-style dining.Related ArticlesLocal restauran...

XRP has remained under pressure as the broader crypto market continues to struggle, but a Japanese financial commentator believes an upsurge...

Damascus, Dec. 23 (SANA) Syria and Japan announced on Tuesday the resumption of relation, marking the start of a new chapter in bilateral co...

The country's per-hour productivity stood at ¥5,720, or $60.1, the survey released Monday showed, based on OECD data.

Japan will provide investment subsidies of a total of $1.3 billion (210 billion Japanese yen) over five years to companies using only clean...

The United Arab Emirates leader will meet with Emperor Naruhito and attend a state banquet at the Imperial Palace, and he is to hold talks w...

The strategy aims to raise labor productivity per person in rural areas to or above that in the Tokyo metropolitan area and Saitama, Chiba a...

The number was calculated by estimating labor shortages at the end of fiscal 2028 and subtracting expected gains from productivity improveme...

A meeting between the leaders in January would come as relations between Tokyo and Seoul remain stable after a warming of ties in 2023.

The pay structure revision, originally slated for fiscal 2028, will now align with plans to bring forward revisions to Japan's three key nat...