The Liberal Democratic Party and ruling partners mull a major across-the-board tax hike on e-cigarettes and heated-tobac...

Trade ministers continue negotiations on a framework to push ahead with the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement minus th...

An impromptu trombone concert on a Tokyo commuter train sets off a Twitter battle.

Nissan Motor revises down its projected operating profit for the business year through next March amid an inspection sca...

NEC introduces a new way of shopping through face-recognition technology.

Japan's defense forces are planning to take part in a US exercise involving three aircraft carriers in the western Pacif...

Japan may lift the tobacco tax as part of next fiscal year's tax reform.

A photo exhibit featuring Megumi Yokota, abducted 40 years ago this month by North Korea, opens in Shinjuku Station with...

As details of the Nissan inspection scandal continue to surface, Nippon TV learns that Nissan moved unauthorized inspect...

Japanese astronaut Soichi Noguchi will make his 3rd voyage into outer space in 2019.