Japan has signed Fujitsu Ltd. to develop artificial intelligence “agents” that could serve as digital staff officers to ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said March 31 she is looking toward Japan’s neighbors to secure medical goods and other key ...

The Takamatsu District Court on March 31 ruled that disenfranchising a convict of the right to vote after he was released ...

Behind a number of Japan's beloved sakura viewing sites are volunteer groups taking steps to ensure the cherry trees in their ...

Motorcycles disguised as a “new type” of power-assisted bicycle are being sold to unsuspecting buyers and making streets ...

SUWA, Nagano Prefecture-Rising winter temperatures due to climate change are negatively affecting miraculous ice ridges ...

The city government here, already battling overtourism at an anime-famous site, now has another overcrowded hotspot on its ...

Japan aims to reclaim its position as a global titan in shipbuilding, an industry once seen as emblematic of the nation’s ...

A health study has underscored a danger associated with seafood consumption, long considered a multi-beneficial dietary habit ...

Japanese actor Tomohisa Yamashita was awarded the Chevalier rank of France’s Order of Agricultural Merit on March 31 for ...

A record 6,832 individuals were detained in 2025 for various cannabis-related offenses, of whom about 70 percent were under ...

At least 19 local governments have introduced an accommodation tax in response to the growing influx of foreign visitors, ...