At least 10 Japanese, including two high school students, have been offered “yami baito” (shady part-time jobs) in overseas ...

Tokyo-based startup Space One Co.'s second attempt to launch a rocket to propel it into the space-delivery service business ...

On the face of it, the duo hardly seem fit to inspire confidence as the brains behind Japan’s newest stock fund: one, a ...

A man was arrested after being restrained by passengers following a knife attack at a Tokyo subway station that left two ...

The low birthrate, competition with the private sector and a series of scandals are being blamed for the Self-Defense Forces' ...

SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Tuesday visited a mausoleum for his late father and grandfather Kim Jong Il and Kim ...

The new head of the National Police Agency is vowing to take urgent aim to eliminate the scourge of “tokuryu” anonymous ...

Japan’s population shrank by 0.7 percent in 2023, although the net loss of 861,237 included a record high inflow of 329,535 ...

Marketing channels for perfumes have diversified in Japan, a country that one insider described as “backward” in the industry ...

The Enhanced Games have set their inaugural competition for May 2026 in Las Vegas, with swimming, athletics and weightlifting ...

Sultry-voiced Aki Yashiro, beloved as the “queen of enka” (Japanese ballads), died of rapidly progressive interstitial ...

This mountain city is known as the training site for Aoyama Gakuin University, a powerhouse in the annual New Year’s Hakone ...