The number accounted for 3.21% of the country's total population as of the end of June.

The country will see a 29% shortfall in necessary labor in 2035, according to the Future of the Travel & Tourism Workforce report.

After almost four years, 'The Sorcery of Nymph Circe' will continue the story of the primary 'Gundam' timeline in January 2026.

From perms to straightening, navigating a Japanese salon isn’t difficult when you know the right words.

Three more SNES games have arrived on Nintendo Switch Online this month, including one game previously exclusive to Japan. Read more

Combining Cashless Payments and Digital Assets to Create a Seamless Financial Experience TOKYO, Oct. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Binance Japan,...

Former LDP Lower House lawmaker Taku Yamamoto has supported Sanae Takaichi’s position on surnames after marriage and her bid to lead Japan.

Over half of respondents said their cost of living had increased, with average monthly living expenses rising by ¥9,636.

Melbourne-based comedian Takashi “Waka” Wakasugi, who has only ever done stand-up in his second language, is fast becoming Australia’s favor...

Japan's economy stands to benefit from the yen's current weakness, according to economist Takuji Aida, who advises the policy group supporti...

According to the Immigration Services Agency, as of the end of 2024, approximately 40,000 foreign nationals had been issued "business manage...

In the first half of fiscal 2025, business failures rose 1.5% from a year earlier to 5,172, up for the fourth consecutive year.

Scientists Susumu Kitagawa, Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry "for the development of metal–organic framew...

Kitagawa — the second Japanese Nobel winner this year — joined Richard Robson and Omar Yaghi in winning the award for creating "new rooms fo...

As Japan faces rising human-bear encounters, an animal trapped in a grocery store injured two men, while a separate reported mauling proved...