Nearly half of people in Japan expect little from Sanseito, the populist party that made significant gains in the latest ...

The Tokyo District Court on July 28 ordered a man to pay some 76 million yen (approx. $512,000) in compensation to a singer ...

Some 20,000 rounds of fireworks illuminated the evening skies during the Sumida River Fireworks Festival on July 26, ...

The ruling on a Japanese businessman who was convicted earlier this month by a Chinese court for engaging in spying and ...

Tokyo stocks ended lower Tuesday for a third consecutive trading day on selling amid political uncertainty in Japan and ahead ...

A full-scale retrieval of melted fuel debris at the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant is likely to be delayed to fiscal 2037 or ...

Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party decided Tuesday to hold a plenary meeting of its parliamentary members soon, as Prime ...

North Korea on Tuesday said the United States must recognize it as a nuclear weapons state if bilateral talks are to resume.

Facing the threat of losing its official party status in the July 20 House of Councillors election, the Social Democratic ...

A total of 162 pregnant and postpartum women took their own lives from 2022 to 2024 in Japan, accounting for about 2% of the ...

Tokyo stocks dropped Tuesday morning as investors continued to lock in gains following last week's steep rise, amid a ...

Which Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) politician failed to win a seat in Japan's July 20 House of Councillors election after ...