Campaigning for the House of Councillors election began Thursday and will continue until the day before the polls open on ...

During a debate Wednesday ahead of the House of Councillors election, which is just weeks away, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ...

More than 1,000 earthquakes measuring 1 or stronger on the Japanese seismic intensity scale — including one that measured ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Thursday expressed his desire for an early visit to Japan. “I intend to visit Japan ...

It’s been about half a year, but let’s get back into this ramen series, starting with Hokkaido, the great northern land. When ...

All residents of Akusekijima Island in Kagoshima Prefecture have been confirmed safe after a strong earthquake measuring a ...

Japan’s newest issued banknotes marked their first anniversary on Thursday, yet the new bills still only account for about 30 ...

Campaigning for the upcoming House of Councillors election began Thursday and will continue until the day before the polls ...

Rescuers were searching Thursday for 38 people missing in rough seas overnight after a ferry sank near Indonesia’s resort ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the official opening of Ireland House, the new Irish embassy building, was held in Tokyo’s ...

A decision by Washington to halt some shipments of critical weapons to Ukraine prompted warnings by Kyiv on Wednesday that ...

Typhoon Mun, also called Typhoon No. 3, emerged at 3 a.m. on Thursday near the Ogasawara Islands. The typhoon is expected to ...