The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has estimated the cost of one of the world's largest fountains planned for Odaiba Seaside ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended flat Monday amid a cautious mood as Japan's lower house was set to hold a runoff vote to ...

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

The economy ministry has lifted its restrictive bathroom policy for a transgender employee in her 50s, telling her on Nov. 8 ...

Even so, Ishiba then faces the prospect of running a fragile minority government as protectionist Donald Trump regains ...

His Liberal Democratic Party & coalition partner Komeito won maximum seats in the election but lost the majority held since ...

TOKYO - New lawmaker Saria Hino takes her seat on Nov 11 as one of a record number of women in Japan’s Parliament, but while ...

In 2023, 6.5 million animals entered U.S. shelters, according to Shelter Animals Count, up 4 percent from 2022. At the end of ...

Follow this page for real-time updates on the Miss International 2024 pageant as 71 beauties from around the world vie for ...

By Motoko Rich Reporting from Tokyo Despite leading his party to big losses in a general election last month, Shigeru Ishiba, the prime minister of Japan, won a vote in Parliament on Monday to carry ...

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 ...

Suspects Hayato Araki and Tsukuru Watanabe are said to have met at a convenience store in the city of Mitaka in western Tokyo ...