A Nepali man living in Fukuoka Prefecture has opened a driving school that offers instruction in five languages including ...

Finance ministers and central bankers from the Group of Seven advanced economies agreed Monday to compile a set of measures against a ...

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Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung are expected to agree when they meet on ...

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In Japan, more children from other countries are coming to live and study. Many of them cannot speak much Japanese, so ...

Japan's economy grew an annualized real 2.1 percent in the January-March period, marking the second straight quarterly ...

PARIS (Kyodo) -- Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama cautioned Monday that the government is ready to take steps ...

Munetaka Murakami has a fun handshake with fellow infielder Miguel Vargas. He playfully agreed that a magic wand routine with ...

The Tokyo District Court on May 18 dismissed a lawsuit filed by the educational corporation operating Oin Junior and Senior ...

Two teenage suspects killed three men in a shooting at a San Diego mosque Monday before killing themselves a few blocks away, ...

A total of some 550 graduates of four now-defunct high schools in this southwestern Japan city recently gathered at tables ...