Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said at a news conference on Sept. 4 that the government is not considering ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is stepping up her use of the social media platform X. Her posts should be managed as ...

Passport applications increased in all 47 Japanese prefectures in July after a sharp reduction in issuance fees, surging to ...

The Sasakawa Peace Foundation, a Tokyo-based public interest incorporated organization, has urged that Japan consider hiring ...

The Japanese government is considering creating a program to support Japanese-language learning and other needs of foreign ...

The Osaka Municipal Government is set to submit a bill to revise a relevant ordinance to tighten its own regulations on private lodging busin ...

Japan forward Ayase Ueda scored on his debut for Lille on Thursday, hitting a winner in their 1-0 victory away to Toulouse ...

Ozeki Kirishima put in a confident performance in practice Friday ahead of his second straight bid for yokozuna promotion at ...

The Kitakyushu Municipal Board of Education reported 391 paperback books missing from two local public libraries on Sept. 3, ...

Two bears were found under the eaves of an annex at a home in Maizuru, Kyoto Prefecture, on Sept. 3, prompting the city ...

The U.S. dollar briefly weakened to the lower 155 yen range in early Tokyo trading Friday, after falling over 3 yen in New ...

A panel of experts advising Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) on Sept. 2 called for the early introduction of ...