Japan’s environment and industry ministries on Tuesday finalized a plan to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 60% from ...

Up until the mid-Meiji Era (1868-1912), all children’s songs were written in a formal style, making them difficult to sing.

Japan’s average temperature for this year is expected to be the highest since record-keeping began in 1898, weather officials ...

The city government here plans to register a trademark for Hikonyan, its samurai cat mascot, in China for sales of related ...

A new report has shed light on the deadly collision between a Japan Airlines passenger plane and a Japan Coast Guard aircraft at Haneda Airport in January.

Rather than take it easy, a newspaper reporter who previously devoted his life to covering criminal cases chose to throw ...

Full deliberation” (jukugi) was a keyword, espoused by politicians of both the ruling and opposition blocs, with reference to ...

Takayuki Akimoto can’t get into the Christmas spirit as he heads a group out to destroy what it views as Japan’s financially ...

An estimated 687,080 Japanese children were or will be born in 2024, falling below 700,000 for the first time and marking the ...

A hibakusha representing Nihon Hidankyo reported that the Nobel Peace Prize committee awarded the prize to his group a year ...

As a new survey showed cancer-causing organic fluorine compounds exceeded limits in numerous private water systems across ...

A man here was surprised by an uninvited visitor when he discovered a 90-centimeter bear rummaging for food in the living ...