Japan will not attend a U.N. conference on the treaty banning nuclear weapons, a top government official in Tokyo said Monday ...

Toyota Motor was ramping back production at its Japan-based factories on Wednesday after a computer system processing orders ...

One major insurance company has admitted to being reluctant to look into suspicious activity at Bigmotor Co. repair shops ...

Japan’s Fair Trade Commission issued a cease-and-desist order to Google LLC on April 15 to stop forcing smartphone ...

Film director Hideo Sakaki was arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting an aspiring actress after asking to talk with her ...

Japan ranked either first or second in all three categories—literacy, numeracy and adaptive problem-solving skills—of an ...

The Cabinet Office released on March 31 slightly lower death and disaster projections from an expected Nankai Trough ...

Osaka officials are considering doubling down on proceeding with construction of a casino-centered integrated resort (IR) ...

Japanese and Nigerian police have jointly dismantled a criminal ring involved in social media investment and romance scams ...

Amid growing financial pressure, the University of Tokyo will raise tuition by 20 percent starting next academic year, likely ...

To lessen its reliance on China in the mineral resources market, Japan for the first time has acquired a stake in the rare ...

Rakuten Securities Inc. strengthened its identity authentication procedures from March 23 after its customers were victimized ...