The countries' three trade ministers agreed to "closely cooperate for a comprehensive and high-level" talks on a South Korea-Japan-China free trade agreement deal to promote "regional and global ...

The number of people who died by suicide in Japan fell to its second-lowest level ... However, the number among elementary, junior high and high school students reached a record high, highlighting ...

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its disappearance as a bad omen. By Martin Fackler and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Suwa ...

Shares of Japan’s Topcon Corp (TYO:7732) surged to an all-time high on Thursday following reports that U.S. private equity giant KKR & Co (NYSE:KKR) is close to acquiring the medical equipment ...

For a country as safe and orderly as Japan, the terrorist attack was an unimaginable shock. It came just two months after the Great Hanshin earthquake, a 6.9-magnitude disaster that killed more ...

OSAKA – The Osaka High Court on March 25 became the fifth high court in Japan to rule that the country’s lack of legal recognition for same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, but it upheld a ...

Almost all textbooks to be used by first- and second-year high school students in Japan from fiscal 2026 will include quick response (QR) codes that link to websites with video and audio learning ...

March 25 (UPI) --Japan's Osaka High Court ruled Tuesday that the country's ban on same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. The court's ruling is the fifth decision to call Japan's same-sex marriage ...

The Osaka High Court held that Japan’s lack of recognition of same-sex marriage is unconstitutional on Tuesday. The Osaka High Court is the fifth court to rule that the ban on same-sex marriage is ...

And for anyone who is posting negative comments, I ask again, how does our marriage impact negatively on anyone (logical answers only required)?Well done Japan.

TOKYO -- The Japanese government established a new joint operations command Monday to oversee the three branches of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, aiming to ensure readiness and greater ...

A high court in western Japan has ruled that the denial of legal recognition for same-sex marriage is unconstitutional. It is the fifth high court in the country to hand down such a decision.