Rakuten Securities Inc. strengthened its identity authentication procedures from March 23 after its customers were victimized ...

The government has outlined measures to prevent an excessive concentration of foreign workers in major urban areas under a ...

To lessen its reliance on China in the mineral resources market, Japan for the first time has acquired a stake in the rare ...

Over the past half century, Japan has been hit by many volcanic eruptions, but scientifically those were only considered to ...

The Maritime Self-Defense Force’s destroyer JS Takanami passed through the contested Taiwan Strait, waters between China and ...

As Tokyo spins up its defense industry for the country’s largest military expansion since World War II, it has run into a ...

Osaka officials are considering doubling down on proceeding with construction of a casino-centered integrated resort (IR) ...

Japanese and Nigerian police have jointly dismantled a criminal ring involved in social media investment and romance scams ...

WASHINGTON--Japan, the United States, South Korea and Taiwan are considering a new coordinated framework to help ensure a ...

WASHINGTON--U.S. intelligence shows that China’s President Xi Jinping has instructed his country’s military to “be ready by ...

The number of crimes in Japan surged by 17 percent to 703,351 in 2023, marking the second straight year of increase and ...

Shohei Ohtani has set a financial record to go along with his singular on-field performance, getting a record $700 million to ...