The government decided on Friday to prohibit the reselling of rice purchased at retail shops to ensure that rice reserves ...

Japan's parliament on Friday enacted a pension reform law that will scrap a 1.06 million yen ($7,400) annual income threshold ...

Japan expects to be treated differently to other countries once it clinches a deal with the United States on tariffs, Tokyo's ...

Campaigning for the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election officially started on June 13, with roughly 300 candidates -- the ...

Nearly all the members of a board overseeing the prestigious Fulbright scholarships resigned Wednesday in protest of what ...

The Air India aircraft that fatally crashed in Ahmedabad, northwestern India, on June 12 had been used for round-trip flights ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to speak over the telephone on Friday ...

Emperor Naruhito met with Kosovo's President Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu at the Imperial Palace in Japan's capital on June 13, during ...

Tokyo stocks fell Friday as investors moved to avert risks amid escalating tensions in the Middle East after the Israeli ...

TOKYO -- Villains from the "Star Wars" movie franchise suddenly appeared in the neon-lit streets of Tokyo's Kabukicho ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Friday that Japan "strongly condemns" Israel's attack on nuclear and ...

Japan's transport ministry said Friday it has instructed Japanese airlines operating Boeing 787s to inspect them following ...