About 110 billion yen ($708 million) of the defense budget for fiscal 2024 was unused, the government said, raising questions about Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s plan to accelerate increases in ...

Former Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba isn't happy about the complete turnabout on rice policy being instituted by his successor, Sanae Takaichi, and her Cabinet, to lower production to meet demand ...

A seven-year-old Japanese student, Konatsu Hasegawa, has impressed Bengaluru with her fluent Kannada during Rajyotsava ...

Scores of residents were forced to evacuate as the blaze neared Oita on the southern island of Kyushu. The cause of the fire is not yet known.

CNN’s Hanako Montgomery reports on how a travel warning from China could impact Japan’s tourism sector amid an escalating diplomatic row between Tokyo and Beijing.

China and Japan face their worst diplomatic clash in years, following remarks from Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi regarding ...

On his recent tour of Asia, Donald Trump picked up a number of gifts, including a golden replica of a Silla crown in South ...

Brendan Fraser stars in Hikari’s Rental Family, a heartfelt Tokyo-based drama-comedy hitting U.S. theatres on November 21, ...

Nintendo Switch 2 Edition. It will launch both physically and digitally on March 19, 2026 in Japan for 6,300 yen (6,390 yen with tax).

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire Wednesday that burned through a neighborhood in southwestern Japan, killing ...

Firefighters in Oita, Japan, were battling an out-of-control fire Wednesday morning that has burned through a neighborhood.

Rental Family” has Brendan Fraser, a Best Actor Oscar winner for “The Whale,” in an unexpected change of pace in this sweetly ...