Tokyo stocks rebounded on October 21, with the Nikkei 225 closing 545.82 points higher at 64,621.24, a gain of 0.85%, as ...

Local governments across Japan are stepping up efforts to recruit people who hold teaching licenses but are not working in ...

Japanese banks and securities firms are moving to stop using facial photographs from driver's licenses to verify customers ...

Japan is considering whether to introduce nuclear-powered submarines as part of a broader review of its national defense ...

The Northern Alps in central Japan have entered the height of their autumn colors, with the alpine landscape around Tateyama ...

Empress Emerita Michiko celebrated her 92nd birthday on October 20th, receiving birthday greetings from Emperor Naruhito, ...

Police in Kochi Prefecture have released footage of a group of teenagers riding motorcycles recklessly through Kochi City on ...

TOKYO - Japan's new rice harvest is reaching stores at significantly lower prices, with initial trading prices for the 2026 crop falling 42% from a year earlier and some supermarkets selling freshly ...

A Japanese semiconductor research consortium involving Rapidus and Fujifilm has announced plans to develop an artificial ...

The deputy mayor of Saijo City in Ehime Prefecture died after being crushed beneath a festival float weighing approximately 3 ...

YOKOHAMA - Atsumi Harasawa, a 59-year-old lawyer making her first bid for mayor, won Yokohama's mayoral election on October ...

KAGOSHIMA - Japan's H3 rocket successfully launched the Martian Moons eXploration (MMX) spacecraft from the Tanegashima ...