Japan’s youngest elected female mayor is making history again – by taking time off to become a first-time mom.

Several Japanese castles with wooden structures dating back to the feudal era were destroyed during World War II. Although ...

Local governments in Japan are facing criticism over measures to attract foreign visitors, including subsidizing Shinkansen ...

An X post by Indian YouTuber Siddharth Bhimani has sparked an intense online debate about customer service in Japan, with ...

A viral X post by YouTuber Siddharth Bhimani alleging rude behaviour by convenience store staff in Japan towards Indians has ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, June 3 (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said the central bank must discuss the pros and ...

Kaishu Sano is back in Japan’s squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but his return has again sparked debate online. As football ...

Every soccer World Cup is an opportunity for Japan to deploy an unusual instrument of soft power.

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Ueda said the central bank considers it necessary to base future policy decisions on the assumption that Japan may be ...

Parliamentary discussions on the Japanese government's draft fiscal 2026 supplementary budget, aimed at addressing impacts from Middle East tensions, kicked off Wednesday. At a plenary meeting of the ...