UPDATES
Japan issues safety advisory in China ahead of Nanjing ...
The Japanese embassy in China issued a safety advisory on Friday ahead of next w...
Japan household spending in Oct. falls 3.0%, down for 1...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's household spending in October fell a real 3.0 percent f...
Japan mulls income tax hike in 2027 to cover increase i...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's ruling party, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, is ...
Blue Impulse aerobatics team wows spectators at Japan S...
CHIKUJO, Fukuoka -- The Japan Air Self-Defense Force (ASDF)'s Blue Impulse aerob...
At least 4 countries pull out of 2026 Eurovision contes...
GENEVA (AP) -- Public broadcasters from at least four countries -- including Spa...
Toyota unveils GR GT supercar, racing car prototypes fo...
NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. unveiled on Friday prototypes of its new GR...
Japan mulls setting uniform childbirth fee, fully subsi...
TOKYO -- Amid efforts to ease childbirth costs in Japan, the Ministry of Health,...
Asia flood death toll surpasses 1,500 as calls grow to ...
PADANG, Indonesia (AP) -- The death toll from last week's catastrophic floods an...
Easy Japanese news in translation: People make 'takuan'...
Harusame-an, a historical house in the city of Kaminoyama, Yamagata Prefecture, ...
Japan eyes legal ban, penalties on implanting gene-edit...
A Japanese government expert panel agreed Thursday to legally ban and penalize r...
Gas supply stopped in city in Yamaguchi after gas leaks...
A utilities company in western Japan stopped providing gas to customers in Ube, ...
Nagoya murder suspect told police she wanted child-rear...
NAGOYA -- A woman suspected of murdering the wife of her former schoolmate has t...
Nikkei stock index ends up over 2% on strong AI-related...
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Nikkei stock index surged over 2 percent Thursday for the t...
Trump signs bill to forge closer US-Taiwan relations
WASHINGTON (Kyodo) -- President Donald Trump has signed into law a bill aimed at...
Osaka expo's economic impact estimated at 3 trillion ye...
OSAKA (Kyodo) -- The World Exposition in Osaka is estimated to have generated an...
