A senior Foreign Ministry official who once interpreted for then Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will act as an interpreter for ...

All Nippon Airlines and Japan Airlines announced further flight cancellations for Thursday and Friday, as heavy snowfall ...

Four years after the military coup in Myanmar, high officials of a democratic organization condemned the military junta’s ...

A Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing on the tarmac of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport apparently clipped the tail of ...

More than ¥300 million was raised by the end of last year through crowdfunding for craftspeople and workshops of Wajima ...

Two female priests have been appointed at a shrine in Kamakura, Kanagawa Prefecture, for the first time in its history.

The Japanese and U.S. governments are set to specifically mention the strengthening of cooperation in the cyber and space ...

In order to reduce plastic waste, Tokyo-based Fuji Mineral Water has launched a new mineral water product packaged in an ...

Barely a month after they started, merger talks between automakers Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. have hit a brick wall ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party has proposed a set of topics to be discussed related to regulating social media during ...

Three long-established Japanese makers of ekiben — box meals sold at stations — started selling their products Thursday at ...

Former Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday that he will urge the Financial Services Agency to consider integrating ...