In a remarkable medical first, a research team from Osaka University in Japan has achieved a breakthrough in the treatment of ...

Locals and tourists can go about their day getting around Tokyo with their Japan Rail Pass in hand. Yokohama is the second-biggest city in Japan, with an estimated population reaching 3.8 million ...

The funding scandal involved millions of dollars in undocumented political funds, and lawmakers allegedly lining their own ...

Japanese workers’ base salaries have seen the largest increase in over three decades, supporting the Bank of Japan’s view that the economy remains on a recovery track and backing the case for a rate ...

Private equity firm KKR has become the largest shareholder in Japanese software developer Fuji Soft after completing the ...

The Japanese steel industry is feeling a "sense of crisis" as the country's steel imports for the April-September period ...

One of Japan’s biggest union groups plans to seek wage increases of another 6% in next year’s pay negotiations, highlighting ...

The Liberal Democratic Party, which has been in power almost continuously since 1955, failed to secure an absolute majority ...

After a summer that tied for the country's hottest, meteorologists say an unusually warm autumn is delaying snowfall ...

Roki Sasaki is officially coming to MLB. The Chiba Lotte Marines announced Saturday in Japan that they will post the ...

Liberal Democratic Party heavyweight Akira Amari’s defeat in Japan’s general election removes from parliament one of the chip ...

Slightly more than half of Japanese firms are looking to raise wages by 3% or more for the next business year, a Reuters ...