The government plans to resume admissions of foreign nationals to work in food service operations at medical and welfare ...

The Kuju Range in Oita Prefecture, known as the ‘roof of Kyushu,’ has entered its autumn foliage season, delighting hikers. Trees such as Japanese enkianthus and maple have painted the mountainsides ...

A review of aspects deemed irrational about Diet operations to facilitate substantive deliberations has long been an outstanding issue. Parties must set aside their own political interests and seek ...

Teruaki Sato of the Hanshin Tigers aims to use the posting system to move to Major League Baseball this offseason, the team announced its approval on Monday.

The U.S.-led “war on terrorism” has weakened international terrorist organizations, but there is no end to incidents carried out by individuals believed to be influenced by Islamic extremist ideology.

Ito En, Ltd., a major manufacturer specializing in Japanese green tea beverages, has developed a new line of sugar-free carbonated drinks that offer a beer-like bitterness combined with the flavor of ...

Giant pumpkins appeared at Yumenoshima Tropical Greenhouse Dome in Koto Ward, Tokyo, ahead of Halloween on Oct. 31, delighting visitors who enjoyed rolling the pumpkins around and took commemorative ...

Few fields capture the pioneering spirit of humankind like space, and few show as clearly what partners can achieve together. Japan, Germany and France are leaders in this field. Last month, our two ...

The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry plans to begin providing support in fiscal 2027 to drug makers for them to manage ...

The Justice Ministry will launch a pilot program next fiscal year to provide specialized treatment for prison inmates with severe behavioral disorders that cause them to harm themselves or others.

The government plans to have a corporation that will serve as a “command hub” for the content industry to centrally ...

It goes without saying that should an enemy launch a missile attack against Japan, Japan must be able to strike back at the enemy’s launch site, but there are many challenges to realizing this ...