Former yokozuna sumo grand champion Hakuho said Monday that he wants to be involved in sumo from outside the Japan Sumo ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency announced on Tuesday that the rainy season has likely begun in Kanto Koshin and Hokuriku ...

President Donald Trump’s new ban on travel to the U.S. by citizens from a dozen countries took effect Monday with relative ...

Donald Trump made no secret of his willingness to exert a maximalist approach to enforcing immigration laws and keeping order ...

Grammy winner Doechii turned her BET Awards moment into a powerful call for justice, using the stage to highlight the ...

Russia launched almost 500 drones at Ukraine in the biggest overnight drone bombardment of the three-year war, the Ukrainian ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has ventured outside Tokyo to promote his signature regional revitalization policy, hoping to ...

The number of high school students in need of Japanese language instruction has doubled in the past 10 years. At the same ...

The government will promote bookstores making widespread use of IC tags and bringing in related digital equipment to allow ...

Editorial [posttime] JST, [postdate] Japan Post Co. has been forced to cease use of many of its vehicles due to widespread legal violations that disregarded safety in its postal service, which ...

There are many issues to be addressed in terms of legal regulations, such as who will determine the veracity of the vast amount of information on social media. However, a situation must be avoided in ...

The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning was sailing on Saturday in waters about 300 kilometers southwest of Minamitori Island, including within Japan’s exclusive economic zone around the island, the ...