Suicides among elementary, junior high and high school students in Japan hit a record high in 2024 despite the overall number ...

As far back as the 14th century, the lush backyard of the contemporary Hotel Chinzanso Tokyo was called Tsubakiyama, or ...

Rome could buy the Japanese Kawasaki P-1 maritime patrol aircraft to tackle hostile submarines in the Mediterranean, a ...

Capital punishment in Japan is under scrutiny again after the world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, was ...

Japan ‘s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favorite flower, declaring ...

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Japanese authorities have issued guidance on how the public should respond if the famous Mount Fuji volcano, near Tokyo, were ...

Fees for the average household will go up by between ¥385 and ¥465 in April, due mainly to the end of government subsidies to ...

Missing for decades from the Anglophile version of its origin story was another great visual narrative tradition, of the East ...

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Alaska's governor will brief U.S. President Donald Trump's administration next week on progress in securing Asian backing for ...

Education minister Toshiko Abe has apologized for telling a Japanese Communist Party member during a committee meeting that ...