The Bank of Japan upgrades its economic views on two of the nation's nine regions, helped by a steady recovery from a massive ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba defends his plan to dissolve the lower house later this week for a snap election to seek a ...

A group photo of the new Cabinet, appointed by Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba last week, was edited before being ...

New Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says his former faction failed to report income from fundraising parties in a "clerical ...

Japanese police have arrested 12 men upon their return from Cambodia for allegedly operating phone scams, following claims ...

Pope Francis said Sunday that he has named Monsignor Isao Kikuchi, the archbishop of Tokyo, as a new cardinal of the Catholic ...

The Japanese government says it will sign a memorandum of understanding to buy liquefied natural gas from a major Italian ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba says that his ruling Liberal Democratic Party will not endorse some party lawmakers implicated ...

Yakult Swallows third baseman Munetaka Murakami led the Central League with 33 home runs and 86 RBIs as its 2024 regular ...

The Northern Mariana Islands, a U.S. territory in the Pacific, is struggling to revive its main tourism industry to pre-COVID ...

Hitachi Ltd. has launched a new railway maintenance service using the artificial intelligence technology of U.S.

The number of people aged 65 and over in Japan with no close relatives is expected to grow about 1.5 times in 2050 to make up ...