People brave the rain and cold to see cherry trees by Shakujii River in Itabashi Ward, Tokyo, on Wednesday morning. The rows ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has apologized for handing out gift vouchers worth ¥100,000 to 15 newly elected Liberal ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average oscillated between gains and losses on Wednesday as traders nervously awaited U.S. President ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average ended Wednesday with a small rise after swinging between gains and losses, as traders positioned ...

The Chinese military on Wednesday conducted a second consecutive day of large-scale military drills around Taiwan, raising ...

Business confidence among major Japanese manufacturers deteriorated in the March edition of the Bank of Japan’s quarterly ...

China conducted military drills around Taiwan for a second day Wednesday focusing on the Taiwan Strait separating the ...

More children are becoming victimized by people they met while playing online games. Ninety-eight children under 18 years old ...

The results of the latest Tankan survey released by the Bank of Japan on Tuesday are likely to impact the central bank’s ...

The political funds system is common ground shared by all political parties, and it should not be decided based merely on ...

Gadgets sold without batteries. Toys sold in slimmed-down boxes or no packaging at all. More household goods that shoppers ...

There is a larger risk that a Nankai Trough earthquake, once it occurs, could cause unprecedented damage. It is essential for ...