Japan on Wednesday marked the first anniversary of a massive earthquake in the Noto Peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture that has ...

Showa Station, Antarctica (Jiji Press)—The Japanese icebreaker Shirase arrived at Showa Station, Japan’s Antarctic research ...

Tokyo, Dec. 31 (Jiji Press)--Japan's political parties are groping for ways to capitalize on social media ahead of next ...

Kyoto’s Sannenzaka Street is one of the city’s most popular attractions, with Tripadvisor reviews describing it as ‘beautiful’ and ‘serene’. However, despite its charm, many visitors have taken issue ...

While mentioning the rise of Global South emerging and developing countries such as India and Brazil, Mimura declared that ...

Whether it’s a myth from classic Japanese folklore or a more contemporary urban legend ... At one point in the manga (not too ...

The pressing question now is how Japan will navigate and respond to the emerging order shaped by deepening global divisions.

Tokyo (Jiji Press)–Japan’s health ministry has drawn up a report that includes a plan to require companies to take measures against customer harassment of workers, it was learned Thursday. The report ...

Uranium was found in one of the three meltdown-hit reactors at Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.'s Fukushima No. 1 ...

The prime minister's reference to a possible snap election for the all-important parliamentary chamber is likely to cause a ...

All the characters that have been introduced so far are interesting, though not much has been revealed about Jiji. Yukinobu Tatsu constantly surprises fans by changing their initial impressions about ...

Chisako Kakehi, a 78-year-old death-row inmate known as a "black widow" who was convicted in serial murders using hydrocyanic acid in western Japan, died at the Osaka ...