A subcommittee of an advisory body to Japan's minister of justice on reviewing the retrial system will include a former judge ...

Applications for deferred payment of expressway tolls following a major failure of Japan's electronic toll collection (ETC) ...

CHIBA -- The Force was strong with this city just east of Tokyo as "Star Wars Celebration Japan 2025," a major fan conference ...

A one-month-old girl without underlying health conditions died after being infected with whooping cough, a highly contagious ...

The Japanese government has announced a plan to evacuate residents from Okinawa Prefecture's Sakishima Islands to eight ...

SriLankan Airlines on April 17 apologized to concerned parties for its request to wheelchair users to submit doctor's ...

New U.S. Ambassador to Japan George Glass, arriving in Tokyo on Friday, vowed to work with Japan to counter China's ...

Following media reports April 8 on the arrest of actor Ryoko Hirosue on suspicion of inflicting minor injuries to a nurse at ...

The Setouchi Triennale, one of the largest art festivals in Japan, commenced on April 18, showcasing 256 works by 218 ...

The Japanese government has begun talks with the United States over President Donald Trump's high tariff policies. If the ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has decided not to visit the war-linked Yasukuni shrine, a site that has long been a source of ...