The loss of a majority for the ruling coalition in Japan’s October 27 general election forced Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru ...

Tokyo, Nov. 11 (Jiji Press)--Yuichiro Tamaki, leader of the opposition Democratic Party for the People, called on Prime ...

Tokyo, Nov. 11 (Jiji Press)--Kioxia Holdings Corp. said on Monday that it expects to swing into profitability in the three ...

Tokyo, Nov. 11 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency is considering adding cashew nuts to the list of foods for which ...

Tokyo, Nov. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Princess Yuriko is in a state of reduced consciousness, with functions of her heart and kidneys declining, an Imperial Household Agency official has said. But ...

Visiting Malaysia for the first time in 2017, Kobayashi Kaori took in the kaleidoscope of sights, sounds, and flavors of the country. She found the aspects of Islamic culture that she encountered new ...

Tokyo, Nov. 11 (Jiji Press)--Yuichiro Tamaki, head of Japan's Democratic Party for the People, on Monday admitted having an extramarital affair as alleged in a magazine report. The report "is largely ...

Tokyo, Nov. 11 (Jiji Press)--Some Bank of Japan policymakers underscored the necessity of watching developments in the U.S. economy and financial markets, according to a summary of opinions at the ...

Agriculture expert Yamashita Kazuhito argues that the summer 2024 rice shortages in Japan were the result of government ...

Ishiba is then seen launching his new cabinet Monday night. Fresh faces for the cabinet are likely to include Keisuke Suzuki ...

Close attention will likely be paid to whether participants at key multilateral meetings later this month can find common ...

Tokyo, Nov. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Nissan Motor Co. said Thursday it will reduce its workforce by about 9,000 people ...