Local governments in Japan receive a flood of email inquiries from the national and prefectural governments every day. In a ...

The Japanese government decided in an Oct. 31 Cabinet meeting to introduce an amendment to the Civil Code that will allow ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has instructed labor minister Kenichiro Ueno to consider easing work hour regulations, and ...

Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP) and four other parties reached a broad agreement on Oct. 29 to abol ...

A 69-year-old woman was arrested Friday in Nagoya, central Japan, on suspicion of killing another woman 26 years ago, police said, w ...

Japan's ruling and opposition parties agreed Friday to end the provisional gasoline tax rate at year-end but left unresolved ...

A court on Friday handed a man a life sentence for killing three members of his family with a crossbow at his home in western ...

A crowd of people with umbrellas filled the streets of Tokyo's Shibuya district in the drizzling rain Friday as police ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi treated U.S. President Donald Trump and his delegation to dishes using traditional ...

Japan's key stock indexes closed at all-time highs on Friday, with the Nikkei index ending above the 52,000 line for the ...

King Charles III on Thursday stripped his disgraced brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicted him from his ...

The Nikkei stock index briefly surged over 2 percent Friday morning to a record intraday high above the 52,000 line, lifted ...