Sanseito has punished 10 members over evasion of national health insurance premium payments, the Japanese opposition party ...

Japan's Fisheries Agency said Monday that fishing quotas for snow crabs on the Sea of Japan side will be reduced for a ...

Japan's House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, the country's parliament, on Tuesday passed a bill to ...

Tokyo, May 19 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Hitachi Ltd. said Tuesday that it has begun collaborating with U.S. startup Anthropic to develop systems for infrastructure, including electricity transmission and ...

Tokyo, May 19 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung are likely to agree on collaboration to secure stable supplies of energy and important goods ...

Manila, May 18 (Jiji Press)--Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. voiced concern that the country could be involved in a possible contingency over Taiwan, in an interview with media organizations ...

Tokyo, May 18 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government supplied antiviral drug Avigan from its stockpiles to Britain on Friday in response to a hantavirus outbreak, health minister Kenichiro Ueno said ...

Sendai, Miyagi Pref., May 18 (Jiji Press)--Tohoku Electric Power Co. said Monday that the No. 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in northeastern Japan was restarted at 4 p.m. the same day ...

News; Japan's Nidec to End Joint Venture with China Automaker; Japan's Nidec to End Joint Venture with China Automaker. News ...

Eyeing First Quarterfinal On May 15, the Japan Football Association announced the 26 members of the Japanese men’s national soccer team who will compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States ...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Monday that her administration is considering compiling a supplementary budget for ...

Monday it is considering investing in Rakuten Bank, a unit of e-commerce giant Rakuten Group Inc. Mizuho Financial, one of ...