The National Center for University Entrance Examination has consulted with Tokyo police over a suspected leakage of exam...

Major Japanese supermarket chain operators are compiling business continuity plans as their workforce could be affected ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency predicts that the severe cold will continue through February but that spring will arrive...

A new online medical service has been launched to deal with the growing number of COVID-19 patients recuperating at home...

The new U.S. ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel arrives in Japan.

The Japanese government will extend and expand the COVID quasi-state of emergency.

Workers are demolishing a 100 meter Kannon statue in western Japan.

Japan dispatches transport vessel JS Osumi to send additional relief supplies to disaster-hit Tonga.

The removal of nuclear fuel debris at Tokyo Electric Power's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant poses a major challen...

Delivery service giant Yamato Holdings will transport parcels and other goods by air starting April 2024 in cooperation ...