If union members walk off the job, it would be the first coast-wide strike since 1977, affecting ports that handle about half ...

While rain-related floods and landslides are common across South Asia during the monsoon season, experts say climate change ...

The school experience in conformist Japan can be difficult for students who don't share things like skin color and language ...

The appointments seem to reflect Ishiba’s desire to maintain internal party harmony ahead of a general election and reward ...

The agency has launched a project offering subsidies to prefectures and major cities that set up runaway shelters.

The surprise result in the Liberal Democratic Party presidential election “contributed to meaningful volatility” in the ...

The Tokyo District Court on Monday sentenced a former treasurer of a now-defunct faction of the ruling Liberal Democratic ...

Prices of 2,911 products from 195 major food and beverage manufacturers will be raised in October, surpassing April’s figure.

Questions about Shigeru Ishiba's leadership and management ability weaken his prospects, suggesting his tenure may be ...

Former Yongsan district police chief Lee Im-jae was convicted of failing to prevent the Halloween 2022 crush in the Itaewon ...

A documentary film about whale food culture in Japan is showing in the United States. Keiko Yagi, who directed the movie, ...

Osaka defeated 60th-ranked American Katie Volynets 6-3, 6-2 and will face Gauff in a showdown of former U.S. Open champions ...