A massive sinkhole has appeared at an intersection near Tokyo, swallowing a truck and its driver, according to multiple ...

Japanese baseball's single-season home run record-holder Munetaka Murakami was recently seen on social media wearing a Los ...

The Japanese government is closely watching the situation in South Korea with serious concern following Sunday's indictment ...

A massive sinkhole engulfed a truck at a Saitama prefectural road intersection on Tuesday morning, trapping the driver and ...

TOKYO -- An oval-shaped pit suddenly formed on a busy road in Yashio, Japan, on Tuesday, taking down a truck and trapping the ...

Japanese police arrested a 46-year-old man on Sunday over a stabbing spree that left one person dead and two others injured ...

Tokyo, Jan. 26 (Jiji Press)--Tomin First no Kai (Tokyoites first group) aims to reach undecided voters in this summer's Tokyo metropolitan assembly election using social media, Hirotada Ototake ...

Tokyo, Jan. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is carefully considering whether to release a statement this year to mark the 80th anniversary of the country's surrender in ...

With viral false information on social media becoming a significant societal challenge, Fujitsu Ltd. and the National Institute of Informatics are leading a nationwide effort to ...

Three major Japanese banks said Monday that they will raise their short-term prime lending rates by 0.25 percentage point in March following Friday's decision by the Bank of ...

The number of people who committed suicide in Japan fell to 20,268 in 2024, marking the second consecutive year of decline ...

The move would mark the central bank's first rate hike since July last year, when it increased rates to 0.25%.