About 48,000 chickens at a poultry farm in Miyazaki Prefecture will be culled.

China has taken its widening spat with Japan to the United Nations, accusing Tokyo of threatening "an armed intervention" over Taiwan and vo...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi committed "a grave violation of international law" and diplomatic norms, China's U.N. Ambassador Fu Cong wrote...

Tour agents said tensions, sparked by recent remarks from Japan's new leader, could cause Chinese tourists to be redirected to South Korea f...

For now, Tokyo has stuck to its usual playbook: avoiding tit-for-tat retaliation, keeping communication channels open and hoping tensions co...

Sanae Takaichi made history by becoming Japan's first female prime minister in October. She must now decide whether she'll break another bar...

Japan’s global exports rose 3.7% in October compared with the same month last year, while imports increased 0.6%, according to government da...

TOKYO, Nov. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- SIG Service INC. (Headquarters: Kita-ku, Tokyo), the operator of Doorzo, continues to elevate the cross...

The Yankees have gone cold in their ability to land the top talent from across the world — thanks in large part to the Dodgers.

The research team said the findings will be useful for building infrastructure to supply food and oxygen on the moon and Mars in the future.

The government is aiming to raise fees to match those charged by Western nations in fiscal 2026 amid an increase in the number of foreign re...

The stimulus package that so worried the market came in within expectations

As Japan and China continue their war of words, the potential impact on Hokkaido’s tourism industry this winter season has officials increas...

Investigators believe the pair traveled 216 times between South Korea and Japan from 2023 to 2024, smuggling roughly 1 ton of gold worth abo...

Insurance premium revenues rose 30.4% from a year earlier at Meiji Yasuda, 13.4% at Nippon Life and 4.0% at Sumitomo.