A popular Japanese actor hired to be the wholesome face of a low-alcohol beer has been fired after getting drunk and breaking ...

Japan's weather agency said Monday that last year was the hottest since records began, mirroring other nations as ever-rising ...

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken insisted during a visit to Tokyo on Tuesday that ties with Japan were stronger than ever ...

Japanese policymakers are increasingly anxious that the country's birth rate is nearing the point of no return.

The target was proposed last month, and was criticized by experts who said the plans don’t align with international ambitions ...

Japan's National Police Agency said on Tuesday that the hacker group TraderTraitor, which is based in North Korea, is likely ...

A basic concept for the promotion of regional revitalization was drawn up to promote economic growth and address the issue of ...

TOKYO -- Japan Airlines said it was hit by a cyberattack Thursday, causing delays to more than 20 domestic flights but the ...

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Japan's crude steel output is expected to fall 2.4% in the first three months of 2025 due to slow demand from the ...

Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in December as price pressures broadened, data showed on Friday, keeping alive ...