Ofunato, Iwate Pref., March 3 (Jiji Press)--The forest fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, spread further ...

Tokyo, March 2 (Jiji Press)--Kesa Hatamoto, a 102-year-old Japanese woman who is recognized by the Guinness World Records as ...

Tokyo, Feb. 28 (Jiji Press)--The retail price of rice hit a record high in central Tokyo for the eighth straight month in ...

The Japanese government in a cabinet meeting Friday adopted draft legal measures aimed at digitizing criminal investigation ...

Tokyo, Feb. 28 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that his ruling Liberal Democratic Party has ...

Tokyo, Feb. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prince Hisahito, the only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, will ...

Tokyo, Feb. 27 (Jiji Press)--The annual number of babies born in Japan fell to 720,988 in 2024, hitting a record low for the ...

News; Fuji Media Long-Time Director Hieda Resigns from Advisory Panel; Fuji Media Long-Time Director Hieda Resigns from ...

Tokyo, Feb. 26 (Jiji Press)--Japan Post Holdings Co. plans to reduce its stake in Japan Post Bank to 50 pct or less soon from ...

The Forest Festival of the Arts Okayama, which came to an end on November 24, 2024, was the latest international art festival to bring cutting-edge contemporary art to a rural area of Japan.

Taipei, Feb. 24 (Jiji Press)--Japanese opposition leader Yuichiro Tamaki visited Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te at the presidential office in Taipei on Monday for their first meeting. "We agreed ...

Tokyo, Feb. 25 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Tuesday that same-day admission tickets will be introduced for the 2025 World Exposition to be held in the western city of ...