The first oral argument regarding a resident lawsuit seeking damages over a public opinion survey conducted by Mie Prefecture ...

The municipal assembly in this Kyoto Prefecture city adopted a written opinion on Sept. 10 calling for the Japanese ...

Twenty-five years after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, a New York attorney who has been a leading advocate for ...

Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) is set to establish an expert panel to discuss ways to use foreign workers in the ...

Mt. Fuji's climbing season ended on Thursday, with foreigners accounting for 32 percent of climbers during the season that ...

Twenty-five years later, the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, are still remembered as among the most important historic events in ...

More than 30 percent of unmarried people aged between 18 and 34 in Japan do not wish to have children, the highest percentage ...

The Japanese government on Friday decided to provide up to 98 billion yen ($635 million) to support five more capital ...

Injured yokozuna Hoshoryu on Friday has withdrawn from the upcoming Autumn Grand Sumo Tournament. The Mongolian-born grand ...

The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals became the ninth federal appeals court to reject the administration's mandatory ...

U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc. on Friday unveiled the Cybercab, its purpose-built autonomous robotaxi, in Tokyo's ...

Japan's health ministry said Friday that the number of influenza cases reported by about 3,000 designated medical ...