The government will promote bookstores making widespread use of IC tags and bringing in related digital equipment to allow ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held telephone talks with new South Korean President Lee Jae-myung for about 25 minutes on ...

Former yokozuna sumo grand champion Hakuho said Monday that he wants to be involved in sumo from outside the Japan Sumo ...

Strolling through the Kokubun residential area of Ichikawa in Chiba Prefecture, east of the Edogawa River, a distinctive ...

President Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from 12 mainly African and Middle Eastern countries took ...

Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, interacted with students during a visit ...

ATAMI, Shizuoka — Princess Akiko has stressed the importance of cultivating fertile soil for traditional Japanese culture to ...

Thirteen Japanese nationals were detained in May by Malaysian police during raids on two facilities operated by fraudsters in ...

An explosion occurred at an ammunition storage area inside the U.S. military’s Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, southern Japan, on ...

A fraud suspect was identified after an investigator disguised his identity and applied for a “dark part-time job” under a ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average advanced 1% on Monday ahead of trade talks between the U.S. and China in London later in the day ...

Pope Leo criticized the emergence of nationalist political movements on Sunday, calling them unfortunate, without naming a ...