Tokyo Tower, the 333-meter landmark of the Japanese capital, was illuminated in blue on Thursday to mark World Autism ...

A second lieutenant based at the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force (GSDF)'s Camp Ebino in Miyazaki Prefecture was arrested ...

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The average spending on domestic travel during the upcoming Golden Week holidays is expected to be 46,000 yen ($288) per ...

MITO -- Ibaraki Gov. Kazuhiko Oigawa on April 2 indicated his intention to swiftly launch a "whistleblower reward program" ...

OSAKA -- The Shinsekai Kokusai Gekijo theater here, known for its hand-painted movie signs and bold taglines such as "Theater ...

Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said Friday the Japanese government is ready to take all necessary steps to curb the yen's ...

Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning on efforts to facilitate crude oil supply through the Strait of Hormuz and on rises in ...

While the weight of PTA activities is often highlighted in schools in Japan, it is not just parents who are struggling. Due ...

A foal is seen spending time with its mother at the Banei Bokujo Tokachi farm in Obihiro, Hokkaido, April 1, 2026. At the ...

The revised Civil Code allowing divorced parents to share custody of their underage children took effect in Japan on April 1, ...

Iran fired more missiles at Israel and Gulf Arab states Thursday, demonstrating Tehran's continued ability to stri ...