Gen Nakatani said that spending “is appropriately shared between the Japanese and U.S. governments based on mutual agreement, with a set tim...

The average price for 60 kilograms of unmilled rice stood at ¥25,876, down 2% from the previous month but still up 68% from 2023 rice a year...

A record company is facing a backlash after announcing it would release a CD by the enka legend, who died in 2023, that will include nude ph...

Economy recovering moderately but sees uncertainty from US trade policy.Sees downside risks to economic outlook increasing due to the US tra...

Paramount+ is expanding its footprint in Japan through a deal with prominent local streamer Lemino, operated by Japan’s top telco NTT Docomo...

TOKYO: The new US ambassador to Japan said Friday he was “extremely optimistic“ that the two countries will agree a trade deal, after Tokyo'...

The 22-year-old J-pop singer cast a spell on the first weekend of the Osaka Expo

Ambassador George Glass said Washington will aim to deepen cooperation with Tokyo on pushing back against China's economic and military move...

TOKYO: A Japanese bus driver with 29 years of service lost his retirement package worth $84,000 after being fired for stealing $7 from passe...

The bill is aimed at allowing the government to monitor online communication in order to neutralize threats if it detects any sign of a majo...

The law designates animals with a high risk of harming people as "dangerous wildlife animals" that can be shot.

Japan's inflation grew 3.6% year on year in March, marking three straight years that the headline inflation figure is above the Bank of Japa...

The proportion of people exercising at least once a year peaked at 76% in 2010 before a gradual downtrend started, a Tokyo-based think tank...

This month’s heightened market volatility have also led to delays and cancellations of several Japanese corporate bond offerings.

The Self-Defense Forces will dispatch about 150 personnel and a warship to the multidomain Balikatan exercises, which begin next week.