YOKOHAMA -- A remark by Sohei Kamiya, leader of the minor opposition party Sanseito, that "older women cannot have children" ...

NARA -- In a rare collaboration, characters from the popular game series "Monster Hunter" are promoting an armor exhibition ...

Veteran komusubi Takayasu showed his evergreen form Monday as he geared up for the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.

As Japan's birth rate falls and society ages rapidly, political parties must face tough choices and thoroughly debate how to ...

The Japanese government on Tuesday unveiled guidelines on shooting dangerous animals like bears in populated areas before a ...

The number of corporate bankruptcies in Japan in the first half of 2025 rose to the highest level in 11 years, with those ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attended a welcome reception in the Mongolian capital on Tuesday in the first ...

Local farmers criticized the Japanese government's policy to boost rice production amid high prices for the grain during a ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Tuesday to set up a new command center within the Cabinet Secretariat early next week ...

Japan's top negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said Tuesday he will step up negotiations with the United States toward reaching a ...

Iran's government has issued a new death toll for its war with Israel, saying at least 1,060 people were killed an ...

Egyptian officials said Tuesday a fire that engulfed a main telecom company building in downtown Cairo the day before left ...