More than 150 trees growing on private land next to a planned mega-solar project in this northern Japan city were cut down ...

Japanese beef-bowl restaurant chain operator Matsuya Foods Holdings Co. on Wednesday opened a high-end takeout shop in a ...

Japan's parliament enacted a revised law Wednesday to protect private-sector technologies considered critical to economic ...

Is the Japanese government going to keep nuclear reactors fraught with problems operational for decades to come? Replacing ...

A statue of Kenshiro, the main character of the popular manga "Fist of the North Star," was unveiled on June 3 at Matsuzakaya ...

Trials of a Level 4 self-driving bus, capable of operating completely without a driver under certain conditions, have begun ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her Malaysian counterpart Anwar Ibrahim agreed to deepen cooperation on energy and maritime ...

Use of the diabetes injection drug Mounjaro has been spreading among young people in Japan, in particular for weight-loss, ...

As more bookstores close amid stiff competition with online shops, their operators are striving to introduce new business ...

Figure skating icon Yuzuru Hanyu will present a new program online set to a song by a popular folk duo to commemorate the ...

The Saga prefectural government in southwestern Japan has launched an interactive facility in an effort to raise public ...