A hospital here accepted 20 infants at its baby hatch in the first year since operations began on March 31, 2025. Seven women ...

Japan is expanding support for elderly people without family as the growing number of seniors with no relatives to rely on ...

By prefecture and ordinance-designated city, the highest shares of technology teachers without regular licenses were found in Wakayama Prefecture at 71%, Oita Prefecture at 69% and Miyazaki Prefecture ...

A supermarket operator here has developed premium lavender flavored vinegar seasoning to promote this northern Japan town ...

As bear attacks continue across Japan, one pattern especially common in northeast Japan's Tohoku region is encounters while ...

The Japanese government on June 30 approved a proposed revision to the Imperial House Law that includes measures to secure ...

As objections mount from both ruling and opposition parties in Japan over the government's proposed revision to the Imperial ...

A Japanese high court on Thursday upheld a lower court decision by rejecting an appeal by a group of Ainu in Hokkaido seeking ...

This year marks 30 years since the Leprosy Prevention Law was abolished in Japan. At a ceremony on June 22, designated as the ...

A major Japanese taxi operator has launched the country's first gas-powered minivehicle taxis in southwestern Japan after the ...

President Donald Trump and his fellow Republicans are reviving a line of attack against Democrats heading into the midterm ...

China and the European Union will hold ministerial-level trade talks once or twice a year, China's Commerce Ministry said ...