People across Japan will vote in a Lower House election on February 8. We asked NHK World Political Correspondent Igarashi ...

Японські дослідники, зокрема вчені з університету Чіба та науково-дослідного інституту RIKEN вперше підтвердили певний рівень ...

Сакура, що зацвіла раніше через нетипову для цієї пори теплу погоду, приваблює відвідувачів до приморського саду на ...

Tokyo police suspect two people involved in operating private lodgings called "minpaku" of violating an Arakawa Ward ordinance. They say the cases have been sent to prosecutors for the first time ...

Two giant pandas born and raised at Tokyo's Ueno Zoological Gardens departed for China on Tuesday. The departure of the four-year-old twins, Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, leaves Japan with no giant pandas ...

Japan's Defense Ministry says a projectile was launched from North Korea. The ministry says the object appears to have ...

US President Donald Trump says he is raising tariffs on imports from South Korea because lawmakers there had not approved a ...

Business and labor leaders in Japan have kicked off annual wage negotiations. The focus is on whether they can agree on pay raises that outpace inflation.

China's envoy to the United Nations has repeated his criticism of remarks made by Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae last ...

Japan's crude-steel production has fallen to fourth in the world for the first time in more than 60 years. The figure is a ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics says it will keep its recommendations for childhood immunizations unchanged, in a break ...

A fire drill was held at Himeji Castle on Monday to mark Fire Prevention Day for Cultural Properties. The castle in western ...