The Japanese government announces a stimulus package worth 73.6 trillion yen that includes measures to boost the economy...

The Environment Ministry says the amount of greenhouse gas emissions in Japan has dropped for the sixth straight year in...

The annual ritual of dusting Buddha statues takes place at Horyuji, a Buddhist temple registered as a UNESCO World Herit...

A monkey is captured in the center of Fukuoka after several days of efforts to catch the wild animal in the southwestern...

The approval rating for Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide’s Cabinet drops 8 percentage points to 61 percent in a public opin...

Nippon TV holds a video interview with the photographer who took a viral image of a doctor comforting an elderly COVID-1...

Osaka declares a medical state of emergency and asks resident to refrain from making non-essential outings starting Dece...

A temple near Narita Airport, east of Tokyo, prepares for the New Year, with staff making a large straw rope for decorat...

Athletes competing in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics will undergo testing for the coronavirus multiple times, includ...

Face masks play a major role in a fashion show for G.U.’s spring-summer items.