The culinary term "yakumi" includes more ingredients than a Western chef might ever group together, but it's a foundational element of Japan...

Japan and Ireland will both look to build on opening weekend wins when they meet in the Nations Championship on Saturday.The pair are set to...

University of Tokyo researchers said the study's findings could advance understanding of disorders in which social memory and emotional proc...

Solving the issue is crucial to developing tourism sustainably as Japan's strategic industry, the government said in a white paper released...

The batch of saury, totaling about 30 kg, was landed at Kushiro Port in Hokkaido on Thursday and arrived at Tokyo's Toyosu market the follow...

Authorities have warned of violent winds, torrential rain, landslides and ​flooding in what could be the region's ‌most ‌destructive storm i...

The measure of input prices for Japanese firms rose 7.1% in June from a year earlier, the Bank of Japan reported.

Ambassador Seiko Ishikawa said no country understands the challenges of post-earthquake recovery better than Japan.

It was not particularly surprising to hear that Final Fantasy 7 Ever Crisis, the other remake of Final Fantasy 7 that opts for a more faith...

Yoshihiro Togashi’s HUNTER×HUNTER Vol. 39 bows at No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Book Hot 100 chart released July 9, marking the series’ fir...

BE:FIRST‘s “Missing” hits No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released July 8.The digital single, released July...

The Bank of Japan projected on Thursday that the American-"Israeli" aggression on Iran would push more companies to raise prices later this...

The financial failure of Osaka-based Zentoshin has left 63 creditors with claims totaling ¥115.16 billion ($709 million).

The legislation faces significant pushback among opposition parties who say it violates a constitutional right to freedom of expression.

An online survey conducted in June found that higher prices and a weak yen were the main reasons among respondents for increasing their budg...