The number of child abuse victims recognized by Japanese police in 2024 rose by 285 from the previous year to a record high ...

The U.S. reluctance to provide the backup sought by its European partners highlights how the allies are at odds over the way ...

Their sales are expected to make it easier for consumers to access stockpiled rice after it sold out quickly at major ...

Past meetings between the two countries’ leaders have often been formalities to reinforce their unshakable postwar ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and U.S. President Donald Trump are expected to meet on the sidelines of the summit, with ...

Under the revised law, individuals who discipline whistleblowers will be subject to a prison term of up to six months or a ...

A transport ministry audit in April revealed enough instances of missed checks in the Kanto region to surpass the threshold ...

Excitement over Astroscale Holdings was riding high, but it's now the worst performer among Tokyo’s 10 biggest listings in ...

It was the 15-member body's first vote on the situation since November, when the United States also blocked a text calling ...

The move is the latest step in what has been a sweeping immigration agenda aimed at cracking down on undocumented migration.

Restraining orders issued under the anti-stalking law also climbed 23% last year, according to the National Police Agency.

The visit was Princess Aiko's first to Okinawa, which reflected the imperial couple's wish that memories of the war be passed ...