Hundreds of people staged a street protest in Tokyo over inflammatory remarks made against foreigners in the leadup to last ...

Japanese areas that may not be household names among international tourists are increasingly appearing on the bucket lists of ...

The Japanese word shinitai, meaning “want to die,” was the most common keystroke related to psychological stress among ...

Iran’s foreign minister is calling on Japan to join Tehran in leading a global movement to abolish weapons of mass ...

Online claw machine games have been grabbing attention by allowing players to remotely control real machines and collect ...

Mitsuharu Fukazawa, who has devoted himself to the development of UFO Catchers at Sega over the course of more than two ...

Once popular amid rising health awareness, smaller amateur marathons around Japan are struggling with declining participation ...

Restaurant operator Royal Holdings Co. is teaming up with Minor Hotels, the largest hotel group in Southeast Asia, to develop ...

The ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito has lost its majority in the Upper House, just as it did in ...

The chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which awarded the Nobel Peace Prize to a hibakusha organization last year, ...

Although gay marriage is banned in Japan, local partnership systems introduced a decade ago that grant limited rights to same ...

After remote working became the new normal following the COVID-19 pandemic, a question arose: What are offices for?