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 ...

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 ...

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

SAITAMA (TR) – There have been a series of bag-snatching incidents across the prefecture. Police recorded 12 thefts over a ...

A Kurdish residents' association in Japan has filed a damages suit against a man for defaming them through anti-Kurdish rallies near the gr･･･ ...

On Sunday, five households near the sinkhole in Saitama Prefecture were asked to evacuate and take shelter by local government officials, The Japan Times reported. More than a hundred residents living ...

Night - Cloudy. Winds variable at 6 to 9 mph (9.7 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 42 °F (5.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 73 °F (22.8 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph ...

This move follows a road collapse incident in Saitama Prefecture, last month, believed to have been caused by a broken sewage ...

BAKU – A massive forest fire in northeastern Japan has consumed at least 1,200 hectares in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, making ...