About half of consumers in Japan continue to buy their usual brand-name rice despite surging prices, while fewer than 20% are ...

Two top Tokyo police and prosecution officials apologized in person to current and former executives of machinery maker ...

A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration's efforts to keep Harvard University from hosting international ...

In an effort to portray unity at all costs, the Group of Seven (G7) advanced industrial nations has failed to deliver a clear ...

As cost-sensitive consumers are steering clear of rice after a price surge to record highs, restaurant chains and food ...

In late May, a 49-year-old man was seen speaking to passersby in front of JR Shinjuku Station in the Japanese capital, with a ...

Chinese tourists are driving a recent surge in inbound travel to Japan, with arrivals now exceeding pre-pandemic 2019 levels, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has asked Japan to raise its defense spending to 3.5 percent of gross domestic ...

This year's 150-day regular parliamentary session will end on Sunday, around a month ahead of a crucial national election for ...

Japan's top power industry official on Friday expressed concern about the risks of both price hikes and supply shortages of ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako on Friday visited a nursing home in Hiroshima for atomic bomb survivors, wrapping ...

Hyogo Prefectural Police on June 20 sent documents on Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito to prosecutors on suspicion of violating the ...