As of June 2024, a record 3.59 million foreign nationals lived in Japan, playing a vital role in society. During the year, ...

Real Sociedad attacker Takefusa Kubo was named the 2024 player of the year by the Japan Pro-Footballers Association on Friday ...

TOKYO -- Police forces across Japan have been instructed to strengthen their crackdowns on malicious "host clubs," where male ...

Two third-year junior high school students here improperly accessed a teacher-only file from tablets distributed by the ...

A pro-Pyongyang school for Korean students in this western Japan city has succeeded in raising funds for a new water pump ...

A 78-year-old death inmate convicted of murdering her husband and two common-law partners with poison in western Japan more ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a Cabinet meeting at his office in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2024. (Mainichi) TOKYO ...

For Japan to survive the age of its graying society and dwindling birth rate, it is essential to take steps to boost the ...

Japan's Defense Ministry said Friday that its major contractor Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. began fictitious transactions ...

A Japanese court on Friday sentenced former Olympus Corp. CEO Stefan Kaufmann to 10 months in prison, suspended for three ...

Four countries, including Iran and South Africa, have decided to withdraw from the World Expo scheduled for next year in ...

South Korea's parliament voted on Friday to pass an impeachment motion against Acting President and Prime Minister Han Duck ...