The Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association released Thursday a statement on the internet and election reporting, ...

Japan’s parliament enacted Friday a revised pension reform bill that calls for a measure to shore up basic pension benefits.

Can the residents of the Palestinian territory of Gaza be saved if a U.N. organization, which is well-versed in the special ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Friday sent a message of condolences to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi following a ...

Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, who is currently visiting Brazil, paid a ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday, mirroring moves in U.S. stock futures, oil and other stock markets on news that ...

Taking the opportunity of its incorporation, the Science Council of Japan must aim to become an entity that is comparable with academic bodies around the world. It is hoped that the SCJ will ...

Female figure skater Mao Asada, who took silver at the 2010 Vancouver Olympics, and Kinoshita Group announced Thursday they will launch the Kinoshita Mao Academy in August with the aim of nurturing ...

The Liberal Democratic Party is considering providing ¥40,000 in cash per person as a measure to deal with rising prices, according to LDP senior officials.

Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said Friday that the government will “take every possible measure” to protect Japanese expatriates following Israel’s latest attack on Iran.

Shotaro Yachi, former secretary general of the National Security Secretariat, said in an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun ...

The government will auction off the first batch of duty-free rice for the year on June 27, about three months earlier than usual, said Shinjiro Koizumi, the agriculture, forestry and fisheries ...