Tokyo’s point man on tariff talks with Washington is expected to meet with his U.S. counterparts in the United States as ...

A satellite operated by multibillionaire Elon Mask’s SpaceX now allows smartphone subscribers in Japan to use short message ...

NARA—Of the six teenagers rushed to the hospital after being struck by lightning in a schoolyard during an evening soccer ...

The education ministry on April 10 tasked an expert advisory panel to look into establishing a new teaching system that can ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s pause in his “reciprocal tariffs” was the latest twist in a period of uncertainty for many ...

I once listened to an Australian scholar, fluent in Japanese, speak passionately about the beauty of the word “sakura-fubuki” ...

The expected heavy flow of travelers during the Golden Week period from late April to early May is expected to be slightly down this year due to the fewer consecutive holidays and inflation boosting ...

A preview of the Osaka Kansai Expo 2025 on April 9 days before its opening showed a number of contrasting exhibits that ...

When Donald Trump offered some financial advice Wednesday morning, stocks were wavering between gains and losses.

Rice prices across Japan climbed for the 13th consecutive week, even as the first wave of the staple crop from the government ...

U.S. President Donald Trump is clearly a stickler when it comes to image, but he seems to be ignoring that quality in a ...

BEIJING–Three Japanese hairdressers were detained by Chinese authorities here on April 8 on suspicion of working illegally, ...