A town in western Japan has expanded a program allowing people and businesses to put their names on stone steps leading to ...

The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has applied the commitment procedure under the country's antimonopoly law to Amazon ...

Yokozuna Hoshoryu suffered his third straight defeat at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament on Thursday as sekiwake Atamifuji ...

As severe cold weather gripped much of Japan on Nov. 11, a view of Mount Fuji from a helicopter showed its peak blanketed in ...

A former employee of a prepared-food company near Tokyo was arrested Nov. 11 for allegedly placing unnecessary orders for ...

For all but the most carefree among us, life is often accompanied by some form of an inferiority complex. The source may be ...

Uchidaya Co., a long-established Hakata udon chain from southwestern Japan known for its soft noodles, will make its first ...

A national symposium on patient family accommodation, facilities where families accompanying children hospitalized long-term ...

Three months after the Kumamoto earthquake struck in late July, some survivors are gradually settling into temporary housing, ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party's policy chief on Thursday declined to discuss his intentions for next year's leadership ...

Hanshin Tigers slugger Teruaki Sato was selected for the inaugural award honoring late legend Shigeo Nagashima after winning ...

The background of an alleged Chinese spy at the center of a scandal engulfing U.S. chip giant Nvidia remains a mystery, with ...