Taichi Kokubun, a member of the pop band TOKIO, will take an indefinite hiatus from all activities as of Friday, his company ...

In addition to U.S. President Donald Trump’s high tariff policy, growing tensions over Israel and Iran are adding further uncertainty to the outlook for the U.S. economy.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday that the government will begin next Thursday measures to ease possible drastic ...

The security environment in Northeast Asia is becoming ever more severe. The free trade regime is also at a crossroads due to the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called for closer communication between Japan and South Korea during a ceremony to commemorate ...

The government has decided to allocate ¥100 billion from the operational proceeds of the ¥10 trillion University Endowment ...

The Cultural Affairs Agency has finalized a draft proposal to adopt the Hepburn style as the unified standard of romaji, or romanized Japanese, primarily due its closer resemblance to English ...

The Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Ministry has started an online survey of all rice farmers across Japan to understand ...

Taichi Kokubun, a member of the pop band TOKIO, will take a break from show business due to compliance violations, sources ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average reversed early gains to trade lower on Friday as geopolitical risks surrounding the Middle East ...

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Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Thursday, officials from both countries said, the latest round of swaps ...