Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country’s first female prime minister Tuesday ...

She is often described as a hardline conservative and a protege of late former PM Shinzo Abe. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tokyo, Oct. 20 (Jiji Press)--Japan’s agriculture ministry is considering a review of the appropriate level for the government’s rice stockpiling, informed sources said Monday.

Experts say warmer weather is also affecting the hibernation patterns of bears, which can weigh 1,100 pounds and outrun a ...

The price dropped ¥63 from the previous week to ¥4,142 per 5 kilograms, but remained above the ¥4,000 mark for the sixth week ...

Ms Takaichi won 237 votes – four more than a majority – compared to 149 won by Yoshikoko Noda, head of the largest opposition party.

On the 21st, the new cabinet of Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister in the nation’s constitutional history, ...

Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--A total of 78 pct of Japan's rice farmers said they plan to maintain or increase production of ...

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has donated 30 motorbikes to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) to ...

Sanae Takaichi, president of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party, launched her cabinet on Tuesday as the country's first female prime minister, forming a coalition government with Nippon Ishin no ...

The Government of Japan has allocated ¥1.7 billion (approximately P664 million) to support the buffer stocking mandate of the ...

Harsh, eco-unfriendly synthetic herbicides are definitely one of those things that you shouldn't be using if you don't have ...