The policy will consider future population projections, as the country seeks to balance a reliance on foreign workers with a ...

A record 246 startup companies and universities, along with 194 overseas firms, are taking part in the four-day technology ...

One company in Hyogo Prefecture began offering a plant-based product to substitute Akashi brand octopus after prices for it ...

Self-described elite “competitive sleepers” vied to nap the fastest and deepest in a Tokyo contest organized by a mattress ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Japan will continue to communicate with the U.S. after Washington slapped sanctions on the ...

At the end of fiscal 2025, 1.55 million people had three or more unsecured, unguaranteed loans from moneylenders.

The complete withdrawal of U.S.-led forces raises the risk of renewed Islamic State activity and redeployment.

The International Monetary Fund noted a growing divergence between countries benefiting from artificial intelligence and ...

Athletes have previously spoken cautiously about the exemptions, long a sensitive subject in a country where most young men ...

Kim Jong Un inaugurated the museum — chock full of advanced weaponry — as Donald Trump teased the idea of a summit next month ...

Train services on a section of the Hisatsu Orange Railway line in Kumamoto Prefecture resumed Tuesday, 77 days after the July ...

In the first possession of overtime, Buffalo was driving before Nate Landman forced Cook to fumble for the second time in the ...