At a time when the number of brick-and-mortar bookstores in Japan is steadily declining, independent bookstores run by ...

The Liberal Democratic Party and its ruling coalition partner the Japan Innovation Party are arranging to start discussions ...

Japan is trying to revive its wartime militarism and repeat the mistakes of history with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan, China’s top newspaper, People’s Daily, said on Friday.

More than half a million people in South Korea sat for the country’s gruelling university entrance exam on Thursday as police ...

Daisy Veerasingham, CEO of The Associated Press, said that the involvement of human journalists is crucial for ensuring ...

Sota Fujii defeated eighth-dan challenger Yuuki Sasaki 4-0 and defended his Ryuo title in the best-of-seven Ryuo shogi title ...

A dozen women in sports bras and tight shorts stood behind a U-shaped counter at an underground bar in a busy Tokyo ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average sank on Friday, as tech stocks tracked Wall Street peers’ overnight losses amid mounting concerns over sky-high valuations.

The Japan Fair Trade Commission plans to issue its standpoint that it will approve mergers and acquisitions among domestic ...

Two Liberal Democratic Party bodies compiled a recommendation on Friday calling for LDP members not to attend a Japan-China ...

The government compiled a countermeasure package on Friday to strengthen preparations for taking bears.

The Liberal Democratic Party is now a minority ruling party in both houses of the Diet, with the nation’s first female prime minister, upon whom the party’s fate rests, taking the lead in responses ...