The figure, published in this year’s white paper on measures to prevent karōshi, marked a record high for the seventh ...

The affected companies include Adventure, which operates the travel booking website Skyticket, travel agency H.I.S. and ...

“Access to the latest and best available science … enables a just, equitable, evidence-based approach to addressing the ...

As Bangkok hosts the IMF and World Bank next week, the country’s finance minister looks to get the economy out of years of ...

Shunichiro Sato’s arrest is part of a broader wave of drug busts that has swept through Japanese sports this year.

Smaller African teams generally rely on agencies to manage their away fixtures and don’t necessarily make any profit from the ...

The league offered a revised regular-season schedule of 154 games, down from 162, that provides a standard day off every week ...

Dozens of orangutan have been rescued from wildfires burning across parts of Sumatra and Borneo in recent months.

That 1960 pact is often accused of rendering U.S. military bases virtually extraterritorial and immune to Japan’s domestic ...

Japan saw the average number of influenza patients jump to 11.35 per clinic for the week through Oct. 4, the health ministry ...

Preventing avoidable vision loss and addressing childhood myopia guide Santen’s work in Spain and worldwide. Founded in Osaka in 1890, the Japanese pharmaceutical company develops treatments and ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government plans to reduce the food and nonalcoholic beverage consumption tax from 8% to 1% ...