The Japanese government released on December 19 new damage estimates for a major earthquake that could strike the Tokyo ...

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda Kazuo announced on December 19 that the central bank decided to raise its short-term interes...

“I wanted to see it with my own eyes”December 18 marked the 15th court session and the final proceedings before sentenci...

S/ Kihara Minoru, Chief Cabinet Secretary / I will refrain from commenting on individual media reports. I will say that ...

Takaichi Sanae, Prime Minister of Japan: My response regarding the existential crisis situation does not alter the Japan...

Onoda Kimi, minister in charge of foreign resident policies / To alleviate public concerns regarding real estate acquisi...

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on December 15 that it will return the twin giant pandas at Ueno Zoo, “Xiao ...

A 37-year-old man was arrested after he stabbed his father in Fukuoka Prefecture on December 15.The father, who is in hi...

Due to the rapid intensification of a low-pressure system, Hokkaido and other parts of northern Japan were hit by severe...

At about 5 a.m. on December 13, thorough cleaning began at Naritasan Shinshoji Temple in Narita, Chiba Prefecture.This y...