The liquidator of the Unification Church, a controversial religious group ordered to disband, on Wednesday began accepting ...

Japan's Environment Ministry has said it will start surveys in late June on bear habitats and populations in the Tohoku ...

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan on Wednesday, measuring upper 5, the fourth-highest level on the Japanese ...

According to a study by the Japan Ready-Made Meal Association (JRMMA), the prepared side dishes market in Japan reached ¥11.7 trillion in 2025, growing by 3.7% from the previous year. With prices ...

A man with a fruit knife attacked three people around noon on Tuesday at a Japanese restaurant in Shanghai World Financial ...

Lost Land, which won the Special Orizzonti Jury Prize at the Venice International Film Festival, tells a story of Rohingya ...

Washington, May 19 (Jiji Press)--U.S. President Donald Trump has purchased shares in Kura Sushi USA Inc., a unit of Japanese conveyor belt sushi restaurant chain Kura Sushi Inc., for 1 million to 5 ...

Paris, May 19 (Jiji Press)--Finance ministers and top central bankers from the Group of Seven major industrialized nations expressed their concerns Tuesday over the impacts of the prolonged Middle ...

Japan's Fisheries Agency said Monday that fishing quotas for snow crabs on the Sea of Japan side will be reduced for a ...

Tokyo, May 19 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Hitachi Ltd. said Tuesday that it has begun collaborating with U.S. startup Anthropic to develop systems for infrastructure, including electricity transmission and ...

Eyeing First Quarterfinal On May 15, the Japan Football Association announced the 26 members of the Japanese men’s national soccer team who will compete at the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States ...

Andong, South Korea, May 19 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae-myung confirmed Tuesday that the two nations will consider concrete measures for ...