Japan will release another 200,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile to tackle a doubling of prices since last ...

I could've avoided several travel mistakes if I'd known about Japan's slipper etiquette and unspoken train rules before I ...

I am trying to make Japanese society better by stopping questioning based on prejudice,’ one of the plaintiffs says.

At issue is not only the future of one of Japan’s most recognizable retail giants, but also the extent to which Tokyo’s ...

Heavy rain is expected mainly in southwest Japan's Kyushu region and across western and eastern Japan through June 11.

A highly visible missile base on Okinawa is part of a Japanese defense buildup made amid fears of Beijing’s growing power and ...

Footage found during a raid shows yakuza members taking part in a ritual with individuals believed to be part of Hong Kong’s ...

Mr Ishiba said it was important for the people to have a sense of security by achieving wage increases that exceed inflation.

TOKYO -- Father's Day this year in Japan is on June 15. But many kindergartens and day care centers are now having "family ...

A 50% increase in average pay and a ¥1 quadrillion ($6.9 trillion) economy will be the top campaign pledges for this summer’s ...

The Tokyo-based company ispace said its lander dropped out of lunar orbit as planned and everything seemed to be going well.

Hakuho, a retired “yokozuna” or grand champion and viewed by many as the sport's greatest wrestler, quit the Japan Sumo ...