Overdosing has long been a social problem, and the Kabukicho district in particular continues to witness serious cases. In ...

Work-style reform is not only a labor policy issue but also a vital part of Japan's growth strategy in an era of population ...

The Mainichi Shimbun recently conducted a survey of all 1,285 candidates in the Feb. 8 House of Representatives election, ...

An exhibition by Kamakura-based artist Masae Ito is underway in this eastern Japan city, featuring about 80 original ...

Japanese exports of agriculture, forestry and fishery products and foods rose to over 1.7 trillion yen ($10.9 billion) in ...

Japan Airlines Co. said Tuesday its sales for the nine months through December rose 9.2 percent from the previous year to ...

Japan's top court has upheld a ruling that sentenced a U.S. Air Force serviceman in Okinawa to five years in prison for ...

The Bank of Japan has started to sell assets such as exchange-traded funds bought as part of its unorthodox monetary easing, ...

The Nikkei stock index closed at a record high on Tuesday, surging by over 2,000 points, with investors backing the proposed ...

Every Homeland Security officer on the ground in Minneapolis, including those from Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will ...

The Trump administration plans to deploy nearly $12 billion to create a strategic reserve of rare earth elements, a stockpile ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is expected to win many more seats in the Feb. 8 House of Representatives election, ...