A National Police Agency (NPA) report released on March 13 revealed that 1,507 people had their driver's licenses suspended in 2025 in Japan ...

In the Tatekoji district of this western Japan city where traces of its medieval past still linger, stands a Western-style, ...

The budget bill for the coming fiscal year has been passed in a plenary session of the House of Representatives in Japan.

Japan will allow people with outdated health insurance cards to receive treatment at reduced costs until the end of July, its ...

The Bank of Japan on Thursday kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged, as developments in the Middle East complicate the ...

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Japan's Cabinet on Thursday approved a legal revision aimed at enhancing economic security through measures such as ...

What new system will Japan introduce for visa-exempt foreign tourists under the amended Immigration Control and Refugee ...

This west Japan city had mistakenly withdrawn land and house property taxes from the bank account of the wrong person with t ...

A single photograph of a Yezo sika deer taken in north Japan has captured global attention. The shot, taken by a high school teacher living ...

A special Mt. Fuji viewing train targeting foreign visitors began operation for a limited time in central Japan on Thursday ...

Iran broadened its strikes on major energy facilities in the Middle East, eliciting strong warnings Thursday from ...