Chiikawa and their friends from the runaway hit formally known as “Nanka Chiisakute Kawaii Yatsu” (Something small and cute) ...

Asian shares were mostly lower in cautious trading Tuesday after artificial-intelligence -related stocks bounced back on Wall ...

After a six-month suspension, the government plans to resume accepting foreign workers who prepare meals at welfare ...

Japan is in the midst of a major push to revive its chip sector, but its latest investments show how Tokyo is being pulled ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) on Oct. 20 launched a probe into space for a mission to collect and bring to ...

Two non-life insurers began selling devices on Oct. 20 that prevent a corporate vehicle’s engine from starting by locking the ...

Teruaki Sato of the Hanshin Tigers is aiming to be the next Japanese slugger to move to American baseball. Sato, who hit 39 ...

When I was a rural junior high school student back in the 1980s, something that is commonplace today was anything but.

Recently, an Asahi Shimbun reporter climbed into Science Co.’s “Mirai (future) Human Washing Machine” at the Osaka Kansai ...

Seventeen Japanese publishing companies said they are prepared to take legal and other action against copyright infringement ...

Japanese and U.S. troops on Monday kicked off one of their largest joint exercises focusing on the defense of Japan’s ...

Twenty-six years since her previous posting to Japan, Corin Robertson has returned, this time as the British ...