The number of mental disorder cases recognized as work-related in Japan rose by 172 in fiscal 2024 to 1,055, marking a record ...

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

For decades, Japan's defense spending remained around 1% of GDP. Just two and a half years ago, at the end of 2022, the ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) will introduce a new overnight limited express train set to run between the Tokyo ...

Hokkaido University's chemistry department has permitted several associate professors -- who had previously complained of ...

A bear was spotted Thursday at Yamagata Airport in northeastern Japan, prompting the closure of its runway and flight ...

Executives at a major home tutoring operator on June 25 apologized to Kumamoto Mayor Toshiharu Takaoka for an error in online ...

The Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) secured its lowest number of seats ever in the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election on ...

Japan's chief negotiator on Thursday set off for another round of tariff negotiations with the United States, reiterating ...

Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) decided June 26 that it will require dealers buying items like electric cables and air ...

Tokyo stocks climbed Thursday for a third straight day, with the Nikkei index ending at a five-month high, boosted by ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday equated the American military's weekend airstrikes on Iran's key nuclear facilities ...