The average asking prices of pre-owned apartments in central Tokyo dropped for the first time in 26 months amid a glut of ...

A rail operator here is converting a warehouse into an accommodation facility at its rolling stock depot that inspired a ...

If there’s something strange with the property you seek to buy or rent, who you going to call? In Japan, Kachimode isn’t afraid of no ghosts. The real estate startup based in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward ...

Pressure is mounting on Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi over reports that her aide was involved in posting videos on social media to disparage her rivals in the Liberal Democratic Party leadership race ...

May, Japanese researchers were sowing rice seeds on a farm in a district close to the east coast of Kauai Island.

Trailblazing singer and actor Akihiro Miwa, who survived the atomic bombing of Nagasaki to become a fearless cultural icon, champion for the marginalized and tireless advocate for peace, has died. He ...

MATSUMOTO, Nagano Prefecture—The city government will charge a fee to people who visit Kamikochi, a scenic area in the Northern Alps here, to secure funding to deal with emerging problems, such as ...

The Fair Trade Commission has wrapped up a tricky and lengthy investigation into bid-rigging for condominium repair projects, a collusive practice that apparently became a normal part of doing ...

Activist investors, sometimes likened to the “Black Ships” that forced Japan to open its borders, are increasingly pushing companies to “open” their boardrooms. The number of proposals from ...

Six people have died and one is missing after record-breaking rainfall triggered the highest-level emergency warnings and ...

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.—Ferran Torres’ first goal of this year’s World Cup was the goal of his life, and it put Spain back atop the soccer world. Denying Lionel Messi a second straight title in what he ...

WASHINGTON—The Pacific-based aircraft carrier USS George Washington has begun heading toward the Middle East as reports have emerged of mental health and supply issues aboard the long-deployed USS ...