The government plans to outline the release of stockpiled rice reserved for emergency use, including quantities and prices, ...

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The Financial Service Agency (FSA) ordered Apple and Google to remove the apps of five illegal overseas crypto asset ...

When the ruling coalition of the Liberal Democratic Party and Komeito lost its majority in last October’s general election, ...

The foreign ministers of Japan, the United States and South Korea have begun making arrangements to meet in Munich, Germany, ...

The Mie prefectural government has banned the use of the generative AI model developed by Chinese startup DeepSeek in its ...

The Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) plans to appoint Toyota Motor Corp. President Koji Sato as its next vice chair. The ...

The Naoshima New Museum of Art, designed by world-renowned architect Tadao Ando, is set to open on May 31 on Naoshima Island ...

Kyoto first became Japan’s capital in the eighth century. With its beautiful temples, philosophical gardens and elegant ...

Shinkansen bullet train services in Japan have been suspended or delayed due to heavy snow on Saturday morning.

Mounting concerns over the impact of the declining number of brick-and-mortar bookstores on the publishing industry as a ...