Female rickshaw pullers are drawing attention in Tokyo’s Asakusa area, a site to which tourists flock from all over the world ...

There is concern within the financial industry that a spate of scandals involving financial institutions may lead to ...

A former MUFG Bank employee’s thefts of customer assets worth more than ¥1 billion from safe deposit boxes has highlighted ...

The government on Tuesday decided on emergency measures to stop robberies involving those recruited through “dark” part-time ...

The Liberal Democratic Party has accepted the draft bill proposed by the opposition parties at face value to completely ...

The Japan Business Federation, or Keidanren, plans to appoint Nippon Life Insurance Co. Chairman Yoshinobu Tsutsui as its ...

In a nationwide opinion poll conducted by The Yomiuri Shimbun from Friday to Sunday, the Democratic Party for the People’s ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump expressed his willingness to meet with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, saying it could take ...

Demand is increasing for cosmetic treatments, such as the formation of double eyelids and hair removal. However, not a few ...

If Japan and Australia could jointly develop frigates, it would improve their ability for interoperation using the vessels ...

Japan’s industry ministry on Tuesday released a draft of a new basic energy plan, vowing to use as much renewable and nuclear ...

The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry will actively promote the recruitment of nursing care staff from Southeast Asia, ...