Campaigning begins for the Tokyo metropolitan assembly election, with the capital's police stepping up measures to thwart ...

Popular images of drinking in Japan often involve office workers sharing toasts and casting off their inhibitions. But ...

Japan's chief tariff negotiator makes a last-ditch effort to smooth the way for a mutually beneficial trade deal at a planned ...

More than half of women in local assemblies across Japan have either experienced harassment themselves or had family members who did, a recent government study found, highlighting how male-dominated ...

Japanese conductor Kazuki Yamada made his debut on Thursday with the Berlin Philharmonic, one of the world's most prestigious ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that he agreed with U.S. President Donald Trump to meet in Canada on the ...

Ozeki Kotozakura resumed wrestling practice Friday in preparation for next month's Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament, emphasizing ...

The United States has a "golden share" in United States Steel Corp., President Donald Trump said Thursday, adding it will be ...

Japan's farm minister Shinjiro Koizumi has returned to the political spotlight by launching a push to lower rice prices amid ...

The Israeli military says it has conducted strikes on "dozens of military targets," including nuclear facilities, in Iran.

Japan remained at 118th among 148 countries in the gender gap rankings in 2025, still worst among the Group of Seven nations, ...

Japanese Princess Kako expresses hope that Japan's friendly ties with Brazil will "continue for many years to come" during a ...