Popular images of drinking in Japan often involve office workers sharing toasts and casting off their inhibitions. But ...

Executives at a major home tutoring operator on June 25 apologized to Kumamoto Mayor Toshiharu Takaoka for an error in online ...

Japanese pop group Tokio, formerly part of Johnny & Associates Inc., said Wednesday it has decided to disband following ...

A December 2024 fire at a waste processing plant here was likely caused by a lithium-ion battery improperly mixed into ...

Hokkaido University's chemistry department has permitted several associate professors -- who had previously complained of ...

Visiting the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum and trying an AI system designed to answer questions using atomic bombing survivors ...

The Iranian leadership's promises of retaliation against the U.S. prompted concerns that tensions in the Middle East would ...

Super Rugby's Hurricanes have signed Japan lock Warner Dearns for the 2026 season, the club based in his native New Zealand ...

Japan's military test-fired a missile on Japanese territory for the first time Tuesday, as the country accelerates its ...

The Bank of Japan may further raise interest rates to counter the risk of elevated prices, despite the uncertainty created by ...

The United Nations will reduce its staff by 20 percent and consider realigning more than 140 related institutions, senior ...

In Kiryu, Gunma Prefecture, seniors started working as cafe maids one year ago. They started this cafe to give older people a ...