The government and ruling coalition parties in Japan are considering using the surplus in national tax revenue for public ...

Japan will release another 200,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile to tackle a doubling of prices since last ...

A 50% increase in average pay and a ¥1 quadrillion ($6.9 trillion) economy will be the top campaign pledges for this summer’s ...

Japanese officials say an explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan’s southern ...

Two Chinese aircraft carriers were spotted conducting simultaneous operations in the Pacific for the first time, Japanese ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Monday he had instructed ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) executives to ...

Japan is planning to require all incoming tourists to have private health insurance amid rising unpaid medical bills.

I could've avoided several travel mistakes if I'd known about Japan's slipper etiquette and unspoken train rules before I ...

A highly visible missile base on Okinawa is part of a Japanese defense buildup made amid fears of Beijing’s growing power and ...

Organizers of the Expo 2025 in Osaka have suspended its popular daily fountain shows and closed a shallow pool area due to ...

Japan's economy contracted in the January-March quarter at a slower pace than initially estimated, government data showed on ...

TOKYO -- A cluster of genes that could open the way to "tailor-made" prevention methods against Alzheimer's based on a person ...