Tokyo police have launched an anti-‘chikan’ campaign, introducing a new safety app and intensifying patrols to curb unwanted ...

Japan’s SCMaglev is set to rewrite the future of high-speed travel by reaching mind-blowing speeds of 500 km/h, cutting the ...

Twenty-two percent of tourists cited the difficulty of finding a place to throw away garbage as the single biggest issue they ...

In Tokyo, there’s concern — and more than a little trepidation — over what the Nippon Steel deal and doubled tariffs portend ...

With exhibits on Unit 731 and wartime atrocities, critics in Tokyo warn the museum is eroding Japan’s ‘credibility and ...

Major convenience store chains FamilyMart, Lawson and 7-Eleven are set to begin selling reserve rice released by the Japanese ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's junior ruling coalition partner, Komeito, will propose cutting the consumption tax rate for food ...

Researchers in Japan have developed a plastic that dissolves in seawater within hours, offering up a potential solution for a ...

South Korea’s new President Lee Jae-myung says he’ll pursue dialogue with North Korea while bolstering a trilateral ...

The number of births dropped to about 686,000, marking the first time the figure has fallen below 700,000. Read more at ...

Japan's former Princess Mako, who left the royal family in 2021, welcomed her first child with husband Kei Komuro, Japan's ...

Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as “Mr. Pro Baseball” and was one of the most famous people in the country during ...