Japan will not attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday ...

Toyota Motor was ramping back production at its Japan-based factories on Wednesday after a computer system processing orders ...

Film director Hideo Sakaki was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting an aspiring actress after asking to talk with her ...

The Cabinet Office released on March 31 slightly lower death and disaster projections from an expected Nankai Trough ...

One major insurance company has admitted to being reluctant to look into suspicious activity at Bigmotor Co. repair shops ...

Police have issued 2,147 "blue ticket" traffic citations nationwide just over a month after Japan introduced bicycle ...

Japan’s Fair Trade Commission issued a cease-and-desist order to Google LLC on April 15 to stop forcing smartphone ...

Six people were arrested on suspicion of soliciting investors to place their money in an overseas fund even though the ...

Amid growing financial pressure, the University of Tokyo will raise tuition by 20 percent starting next academic year, likely ...

Japan ranked either first or second in all three categories—literacy, numeracy and adaptive problem-solving skills—of an ...

The University of Tokyo plans to launch a five-year combined bachelor’s and master’s degree program in the fall of 2027 to ...

The government plans to provide cash handouts, likely 50,000 yen ($344) per person, to ease the burden of the higher cost of ...