Komeito's rejection of a unified parliamentary caucus and the collapse of a merger with the Constitutional Democratic Party leave the scope...

Japan plans to introduce the additional fees for OTC-equivalent prescription drugs in March next year.

The exercises and North Korea's opposition to them come as U.S. President Donald Trump has pushed for a new meeting with Kim Jong Un.

The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has unveiled a 13-film Japanese Animation Special program, marking the first Korea visit i...

The measure aims to reduce accidents in urban areas with pedestrian-heavy narrow streets, marking a major shift as they account for around 7...

The amount, which is 2.6% higher year on year, reflects the country's aging population and advances in medical technology, according to the...

Many rare color photos taken by U.S. service members after World War II are gradually being dispersed or lost over time, though some may con...

The South Korean supplier of dynamic and flash memory is considering various locations for a jointly operated plant.

The group aims to enable the two countries to share knowledge and experiences in seeking solutions to their demographic challenges through p...

Hearts2Hearts’ ICONIC HEART debuted at No. 2 on Billboard Japan’s weekly Top Singles Sales chart released Aug. 19 — tracking the week from...

India’s preparations for the Asian Games 2026 in have entered an interesting phase amid massive controversy surrounding the facilities in Ja...

The NFL has exported its sport to territories like the United Kingdom, Brazil, Spain and now Australia, which will host the first of the nin...

In a childhood divided between Japan and Nepal, books were a constant for Aditi Paudel. Now the 17-year-old is Japan's first literacy ambass...

Japan will soon stop asking companies to cap employees' overtime at 45 hours per month, leaving many wondering if it is going back on its wo...

For the first time, Japan's Basic Policy includes language on preventing childhood myopia. It's a start, but more must be done.