Records of crop thefts and crimes blamed on alcohol are among Edo-period (1603-1867) documents on display at a museum in this ...

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TOKYO -- A new study found that almost 90% of workers in Japan still feel worried about work even after they go home. The ...

Direct bus services connecting Mishima Station in the city of Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture, and the fifth station of Mount ...

Amid calls that Self-Defense Force members be honored at Tokyo's Yasukuni Jinja shrine if they die in war, some have ...

Japan's economy shrank an annualized real 0.2 percent in January to March, revised up from the preliminary report but still ...

Tokyo stocks rose Monday morning as heavyweight technology shares were boosted by gains among their U.S. counterparts on Wall ...

Japan posted a current account surplus of 2.26 trillion yen ($15.6 billion) in April, up 3.2 percent from a year earlier, ...

Japan's top tariff negotiator is arranging a visit to the United States in the latter half of this week for the sixth round ...

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Israel's government on Sunday vowed to prevent an aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg and other activists from reaching the Gaza ...