Tokyo, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)--Japan and the United States on Tuesday agreed to enhance cooperation to secure the supply of ...

Washington, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)--U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has stressed the importance of prudent monetary ...

Tokyo, Oct. 28 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in her first face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, called for creating a "new golden age" of the ...

Tokyo, Oct. 27 (Jiji Press)--U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Japan on Monday evening for his first visit to the Asian country in six years. During his three-day visit, Trump will hold his first ...

In a statement released on Oct. 10 to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the war, Ishiba referred to the speech delivered by then House of Representatives lawmaker Takao Saito at the ...

Article 92 of the Penal Code stipulates that damaging or defacing a foreign national flag with the intent to insult can result in imprisonment for up to two years or a fine of up to 200,000 yen. There ...

The art of making Edo karakami—a traditional decorative paper—was nearly lost amid disaster, war, and Japan’s postwar ...

Sociologist Shimoji Lawrence Yoshitaka discusses the often-overlooked diversity within the Japanese population, including ...

The political party Nippon Ishin no Kai, now tapped as a potential member of a ruling coalition in the national government, ...

Physician Yasukawa Keigo, who goes by the moniker Doctor Gon, has spent close to three decades caring for the elderly ...

The University of Tokyo rose to twenty-sixth in the Times Higher Education’s World University Rankings for 2026, and was the ...

A survey in Japan found almost all households feeling the effects of product price rises, especially for rice.