Japan will borrow 11.7 trillion yen ($74.8 billion) to finance Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's extra budget approved by her cabinet on Friday, the finance ministry said, swelling the country's ...

The Tokyo High Court has overturned a lower court decision and ruled that legal provisions in Japan that fail to recognize ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government on Friday finalized a $117 billion supplementary budget for this ...

Japan leads the world with nearly 100,000 centenarians, followed by the US and China. While India ranks fourth with over ...

The recent rise in car prices inside and outside Japan is driving automobile thefts, said an official. Read more at ...

The rise in people living beyond 100 shows how better healthcare, lifestyle changes and community support are changing global ...

Consumer prices excluding fresh food in the capital advanced 2.8% in November from a year earlier, according to the Ministry ...

The number of Japanese language learners in Japan reached a record 294,198 last year, a recent government survey showed, underscoring ...

Peanut allergy is one of the most common food allergies, affecting between 1% and 2% of people living in the west. And, for many years, their prevalence has been rising. But a recent study out of the ...

In Hiroshima’s Okonomimura building, there are more than two dozen variations on the Japanese staple okonomiyaki.

The Okinawa islands in Japan have several residents who are centenarians and researchers have long studied why.

HMRC is set to issue payments to UK households within "eight weeks", the taxman has said. The Labour Party government's tax ...