HEADLINES
Japan to cut passport application fees from July to boo...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's parliament enacted revisions to the passport law on Fri...
Intra-company transfers to Japan tightened for foreigne...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's Immigration Services Agency tightened pre-arrival scree...
Trump's 'gold card' visa starting at $1 million granted...
(AP) -- President Donald Trump's "gold card" visa, where a foreigner can shell o...
Editorial: Diet oversight indispensable in strengthenin...
A national government collects and analyzes information to protect the safety of...
Century-old advertising flyers with treasure ships foun...
OTSUCHI, Iwate -- A set of advertising flyers distributed about a century ago ha...
Japan bears already entering urban areas, forcing touri...
Bears awakened from hibernation are already appearing in urban areas across nort...
Japan to host Philippine president as state guest for 4...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan will host Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as a ...
Don Quijote operator opens food-focused discount store ...
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- The operator of discount retailer chain Don Quijote on Friday ...
Baseball: Suzuki homers for 3rd game in row as Cubs wal...
PHOENIX, Arizona (Kyodo) -- Chicago Cubs outfielder Seiya Suzuki homered for the...
Easy Japanese news in translation: Visitors enjoy feedi...
At Mother Farm in the city of Futtsu, Chiba Prefecture, an event called "baby sh...
Japanese author Haruki Murakami to release 1st novel in...
Internationally renowned Japanese author Haruki Murakami will release his first ...
Ground Self-Defense Force member injured in bear attack...
A Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force member was attacked by a bear on Wednesday ...
Shinkansen operator apologizes for three-minute delay b...
Enough has been said about the extreme punctuality of trains in Japan that it’s ...
Wildfire in northeast Japan spreads, burning over 200 h...
A wildfire in northeastern Japan continued to spread Thursday and has now burned...
Baseball: Murakami homers for 5th game in row, 10th hom...
PHOENIX, Arizona (Kyodo) -- Chicago White Sox rookie Munetaka Murakami went deep...
Ibaraki Prefecture to reward tips on illegal foreign wo...
A controversial plan to reward people who report businesses hiring illegal forei...
