The postwar agricultural policy on rice that has given more consideration to producers than consumers has revealed its limitations due to the high prices of the grain during the so-called “rice ...

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 4.5 struck off the coast of the Tokara Islands at around 11 a.m. on Tuesday.

Lawson Inc. plans to launch a paid overnight parking service for car camping at select stores, aiming to boost nighttime ...

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend surpassed 100 on Monday as search-and-rescue ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday, buoyed by a weakening yen and as U.S. President Donald Trump gave an additional ...

President Donald Trump said Monday the U.S. will have to send more weapons to Ukraine, just days after ordering a pause in ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told President Donald Trump that he was nominating the U.S. leader for a Nobel ...

President Donald Trump on Monday set a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, as well as new tariff rates on a ...

Japanese solar panel manufacturers are taking a proactive approach as they see business opportunities following the decision ...

On the first Sunday of the campaign period for the House of Councillors election, leaders of the ruling and opposition ...

A walking event was held Sunday on the Michinoku Coastal Trail, which links the four prefectures of Aomori, Iwate, Miyagi and ...

The production of “Tokyo-made craft gin” using fruits and water sourced within the metropolis is gaining momentum. As gin is ...