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

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

Around 65 percent of companies in Japan employ foreign workers to resolve labor shortages, a government survey showed ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will visit Malaysia and Indonesia from Jan 9 to 12, to deepen cooperation with the ...

In the city of Wakkanai, Hokkaido, people are making the specialty bodara. Fresh cod caught in the sea around Hokkaido are ...

In today's society, science wields profound influence over nearly every aspect of life. For that reason, the growing mistrust ...

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

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

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

Aviation experts said Thursday that Russian air defense fire was likely responsible for the Azerbaijani plane crash the day ...

Not sending New Year's greeting cards is the most common option for people in Japan to cut spending during this year-end and ...

SHANGHAI (Kyodo) -- A man detained over a June knife attack in Suzhou near Shanghai, in which a Japanese family was injured ...