Central Hokkaido deserves a spot on your Japan itinerary—here's where to stay, what to do, and where to eat while you're there.

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

Japan elected Sanae Takaichi as the country's new prime minister, the first woman in the country's history to hold the ...

Liberal Democratic Party President Sanae Takaichi was named the new prime minister Tuesday at plenary sessions of both the ...

Newly elected Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi appointed former Regional Revitalization Minister Satsuki Katayama as finance ...

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.

The signing ceremony in Santa Fe marked the second New Mexico appearance Monday for  Shigeo Yamada, the Japanese ambassador ...

Starsand Island, a new anime life sim RPG from Japan inspired by Stardew Valley, is gaining strong traction on Steam ...

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 ...

Fruit and vegetable growers and the rest of agriculture in Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States and South America ...

Some 29 percent of Japanese rice farmers said they are willing to increase their acreage for next year's harvest, a farm ministry survey showed Friday, as rice prices remain near record highs. The ...

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