The distribution of all government rice reserves released under negotiated contracts will be completed by the end of March, ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- This year's Diplomatic Bluebook, to be released by Japan's Foreign Ministry, will describe China as "an ...

It has been four years since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, yet the path to ending the war is nowhere in ...

In reconstruction efforts following the Great East Japan Earthquake that struck 15 years ago, Japan has poured some 42 ...

In November 2025, seven assistant language teachers (ALTs) employed by a private firm and working at prefectural high schools ...

On the eighth floor of a building in Sapporo's Susukino entertainment district sits Cafe & Bar Opal, which describes itself ...

Prosecutors have filed an at-home indictment against a male All Nippon Airways (ANA) captain on a charge of indecent assault ...

A 23-year-old second lieutenant in Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of unlawfully entering ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Tuesday he will attend a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers ...

The Nikkei stock index surged over 3 percent early Wednesday on expectations for a cease-fire after U.S. President Donald ...

TOKYO -- Japanese health minister Kenichiro Ueno on March 23 approved adding "preventive administration" to the authorized ...

As cherry trees bloom across the country, this east Japan city at the foot of Mount Fuji has decided not to hold its popular ...