Aomori Prefecture in northern Japan on Oct. 21 installed sensor cameras equipped with artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Japan's government has begun considering subsidies for electricity and gas bills from January to March next year to ease ...

Japan's weather agency on Wednesday issued a special flood warning, the highest level of its kind, for the Koyoshi River in ...

Japan's largest labor union said Thursday it will demand a wage hike of around 6 percent, with a minimum of 5 percent, in ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and Yokohama Mayor Atsumi Harasawa agreed Thursday to cooperate to ensure the success ...

Premarital surnames would be allowed to stand alone on certain official records under a draft bill now being considered by ...

A city in South Korea is trying on Thursday to come up with a new way to free a huge dusky shark out of a narrow canal. Wor ...

Some Japanese ministry webpages have been partially suspended as a preventive measure following the detection of vulnerabilities in t ...

Shohei Ohtani needs offseason rest, not surgery, for knee and biceps injuries that led to his worst offensive numbers since ...

Tokyo stocks retreated Thursday, with the benchmark Nikkei index ending below the 63,000 line for the first time since July, ...

The Japanese government plans to establish a new postgraduate curriculum enabling people without prior teacher training to ...

Two managers of a pharmacy in Tokyo popular with Chinese customers, including visitors to Japan, have been arrested on ...