Throughout the latest Group of Seven meeting, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was trying to act as a bridge between Europe and ...

Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Thursday he has ordered Air Self-Defense Force transport planes to be dispatched to ...

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Scriptwriter James Miki, whose real name was Kiyomoto Yamashita, died of pneumonia on June 14 at the age of 91, it has been learned. He is known for working on many popular TV dramas, including NHK’s ...

A complex distribution system considered unique to Japan’s rice industry has been pointed to as a cause of the shortage of ...

Sekizenkan is an old ryokan inn in Nakanojo, Gunma Prefecture, that is believed to have inspired the bathhouse in the ...

The robotic Solar Orbiter spacecraft has obtained the first images ever taken of our sun’s two poles as scientists seek a ...

This was a summit that symbolically indicated that an era in which the United States led the international order ended and the world is shifting to an extremely dangerous time.

The government’s stockpiled rice can be sold under no-bid contracts to restaurant operators, ready-made meal providers and ...

White water lilies are seen at their best at Gappo Park in Aomori City. The flowers, which measure about 5 centimeters in ...

The Emperor and Empress traveled to Hiroshima Prefecture on Thursday as this year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of ...

North Korea fired more than 10 multiple-launched rockets on Thursday morning from Sunan near the capital Pyongyang in a north ...