Under the new budget, more than 970 billion yen ($6.2bn) is earmarked to enhance Japan’s “standoff” missile capabilities.

The Japanese government says it expects the country's economy to continue a moderate recovery in fiscal 2026, growing about 1 ...

Violent attack at Yokohama Rubber factory in Japan: 8 people stabbed, 7 injured by suspected bleach. Suspect arrested.

Eight people were stabbed and seven others were injured after being sprayed by a bleach-like agent at the Yokohama Rubber Co ...

Japan-China relations have soured following Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan on November 7. The ...

At Yamaguchi Flower Land in the city of Yanai, Yamaguchi Prefecture, a flower bed depicting a lively horse using ornamental ...

A new study says Japan loses at least 1 trillion yen (about $6.35 billion) every year because many working adults do not ...

The five-year defense buildup program would bring Japan's annual spending to around 10 trillion yen ($64 billion), making it ...

Many local governments in Japan are getting more complaints about their policies for foreigners. A Mainichi Shimbun survey found that 40% o･･･ ...

About 110 Yakushima monkeys live at the Japan Monkey Centre in the city of Inuyama, Aichi Prefecture. In winter, the monkeys ...

Once a pioneer that helped the world lay the foundations of machine learning, Japan’s renewed push into artificial ...

Every year EF Education First, a Switzerland-based company that provides language learning services and assistance in countries around the world, prepares its English Proficiency Index (or EF EPI) ...