The secretary general of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party has pointed out the importance of solving pending issues and ...

A magnitude 6.9 quake struck off Miyazaki Prefecture, southern Japan, on Monday evening local time. Tsunami have already ...

Corporate bankruptcies in Japan rose for the third straight year in 2024. It is the highest number since 2013. Rising prices ...

An NHK opinion poll shows that the approval rate for Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru's Cabinet stands at 39 percent, up 1 percentage point from the previous month. The disapproval rate is up 2 points to ...

Japan's ancient city of Kyoto has officially announced it will raise the cap on its accommodation tax tenfold to 10,000 yen, ...

Japan's space agency plans to use satellite images to quickly evaluate damage from earthquakes and other natural disasters.

Tokyo's benchmark stock index slid more than 2 percent at one stage on Tuesday as investors sold off semiconductor-related ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi and South Korea's Acting President Choi Sang-mok have affirmed their governments will continue to work closely together and make efforts to develop their ...

South Korea's military says North Korea fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles eastward on Tuesday morning. It was the ...

Media outlet CNBC says US steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs is teaming up with local rival Nucor for the deal. It cites sources ...

The top diplomats of Japan and South Korea have shared the view that bilateral relations remain important in the face of a ...

Monday is Coming of Age Day, a national holiday that celebrates people reaching 20 years of age. In Osaka City, western Japan ...