Sapporo, Oct. 23 (Jiji Press)--Police searched locations linked to a now-closed zoo in Sapporo, the capital of Hokkaido, ...

Tokyo, Oct. 22 (Jiji Press)--Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party and the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party ...

Tokyo, Oct. 23 (Jiji Press)--The steering committee of Japan's House of Representatives decided Thursday that new Prime ...

Osaka, Oct. 23 (Jiji Press)--Japan’s University of Osaka has awarded the title of distinguished honorary professor to Shimon ...

At his first press conference as defense minister Wednesday, Koizumi said he is willing to revise the three principles on defense equipment exports as well as the guidelines on implementing the rules, ...

A survey in Japan found almost all households feeling the effects of product price rises, especially for rice.

Sociologist Shimoji Lawrence Yoshitaka discusses the often-overlooked diversity within the Japanese population, including ...

Koseki family registers in Japan maintain information about Japanese citizens and their households, providing proof of ...

Washington, Oct. 22 (Jiji Press)--U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Wednesday issued a statement welcoming the ...

Tokyo, Oct. 22 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government held an international conference on mine clearance in Ukraine in Tokyo ...

Her Liberal Democratic Party and its new ally, Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party), have signed a coalition agreement calling for an early revision of the three key security documents adopted ...

Tokyo, Oct. 22 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo police raided Wednesday the head office of Albatross Co. and other places linked to the ...