Rice prices in Japan have remained high despite hopes that they would normalize after the government announced plans two ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries announced on Monday that it will hold an auction for ...

Tokyo, March 3 (Jiji Press)--Heavy snow is forecast to fall in mountainous areas in the Kanto-Koshin region in central and ...

With efforts to find a driver who fell in expected to take about three months, there is no concrete timeline in place on when ...

SAITAMA—Parents and children of Chinese heritage are an increasingly common sight at entrance exam venues for competitive ...

Since the wildfire began Wednesday, at least one person has died, and more than 80 homes have burned, local authorities said.

Reports of suspicious phone calls and home visits by scammers posing as government officials have climbed since the sinkhole ...

A forest fire in northeastern Japan has scorched the largest area of land in more than 30 years, the central government said ...

A prominent Japanese hibakusha atomic bomb survivor expressed regret Sunday over the Japanese government's decision not to ...

A labor union of nurses and other staff at medical institutions under Japan's National Hospital Organization staged a ...

A five-year-old boy was found dead in a parked car in Kumagaya City, Saitama Prefecture, along with his unconscious older brother and father in what police believe was a murder-suicide. According to ...