Naoki Hyakuta brought up the controversial idea in a YouTube programme, although he emphasised that he did not support it ...

An Indian woman in Japan shared a viral video of Nara deer bowing back to her, captivating social media with their polite and ...

Shigeru Ishiba's scandal-tarnished coalition lost its parliamentary majority in a lower house election late last month.

Japan’s Democratic Party for the People will nominate its head Yuichiro Tamaki for the premiership vote as planned following ...

In Japan, youth sexuality comes later than elsewhere in the world. The country's high school students are far less sexually ...

Yuichiro Tamaki, the head of the Japanese opposition party that has emerged as kingmaker as lawmakers select the next prime ...

A vote is mandatory following a general election, and Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the top ...

Japan is currently more of a tourist hotspot than ever, with its weak yen making it very attractive for holidaymakers. In the ...

Point72 Asset Management’s head of Japan Toby Bartlett is stepping down from his role and the firm is beginning to search for ...

Lawmakers applaud as Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (standing L) is reappointed as leader after the second round of a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba was reelected Monday by Japan's Parliament despite his governing coalition suffering the worst election loss in more than a decade. Ishiba's ruling Liberal ...

An increasing number of young people in Japan are being taken into emergency care after overdosing on over-the-counter ...