Due to warm air flowing in from the south, downtown Tokyo recorded 30.3 C just after 1:00 p.m. on Wednesday, marking the ...

CHIBA — Chiba Prefecture is still recovering from the serious damage wrought by Typhoon Dujuan last month, particularly to its tourism industry as many sections of prefectural roads remain closed.

The plan for Japan to invest $550 billion (about ¥87 trillion) in the United States, created jointly by the Japanese and U.S. governments, is making steady progress. It is important for the Japanese ...

Japan has signed an agreement to provide Malaysia with a ¥1.65 billion system to counter unmanned aerial vehicles under its Official Security Assistance framework, which offers defense equipment to ...

The Japan Coast Guard did not attend the North Pacific Coast Guard Forum (NPCGF), which was held in Russia from late September to early October, due to the deterioration of Japan-Russia relations and ...

A probe embodying the pinnacle of Japan’s space technology is heading for Mars. Will it lead to such achievements as unraveling the mysteries of the planet or discovering traces of life? It is hoped ...

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

The Japanese men’s gymnastics team successfully defended its title in the team all-around event at the World Championships held in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, on Tuesday.

Typhoon Champi, also known as Typhoon No. 30, could approach the waters off Tsushima Island in Nagasaki Prefecture by as early as Monday, although it is expected to weaken in the coming days.

Pool photo / The Yomiuri Shimbun The Emperor and Empress welcome Queen Suthida of Thailand at the Imperial Palace in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, on Tuesday afternoon. The Yomiuri Shimbun ...

A local nonprofit organization in Tsuruta, Aomori Prefecture, dedicated to spreading positivity and humor to those who are bald or experiencing hair loss, held its annual humorous event last month to ...

Koyo Iwabuchi achieved a long-sought goal Tuesday by capturing the gold medal in the table tennis men’s singles class 9 in the Aichi-Nagoya 2026 Asian Para Games, defeating Zhao Yiqing of China in ...