TOKYO - Japan's Agriculture Minister Kazuo Yana is facing mounting pressure to resign over remarks suggesting that ...

One of the most immediate consequences is emerging in Japan's student loan system, where borrowers using interest-bearing ...

Around 90 self-proclaimed ninjas from across Japan gathered in Koka, Shiga Prefecture, for the 43rd All-Japan Ninja ...

The proportion of divorces involving couples married for at least 20 years has reached a record high in Japan, driven by ...

A fire broke out at a home in Shirakawa, Gifu Prefecture, on October 12th after flames apparently spread to the building ...

Japan is facing a growing wave of cyberattacks as advances in artificial intelligence remove the language barrier that once ...

The new season of Japan’s revamped men’s SV.League begins on October 17. This <a href= review explains what will change and ...

TOKYO - Typhoon No. 29 was moving northward over waters east of Japan at strong intensity as of 10 p.m. on October 12th, with forecasts indicating that the storm will continue moving away from the ...

KYOTO - Miku Yamanaka, a 32-year-old veteran of women's sumo who has claimed 34 national titles, continues to compete against younger rivals while balancing work and training, demonstrating remarkable ...

Two men were killed and eight others injured in separate accidents involving traditional danjiri festival floats in Osaka ...

The government’s plan to cut the consumption tax on food is turning into a broader fight over public spending, ministerial accountability and whether Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi can keep her autumn ...