Tokyo police have arrested a 15-year-old high school student on suspicion of fraudulently canceling the subscriptions of about 46,800 accounts on the Bandai Channel video streaming service by ...

OLX Group (OLX), a global online classifieds leader with nearly 60 million daily listings across 7 markets, has appointed ...

Maintaining stability in Europe, with which Japan shares fundamental values, serves the country's interests, Japanese Ambassador to NATO Osamu Izawa said in an interview with Jiji Press. Izawa pointed ...

The Defense Ministry introduced Luup Inc.'s electric scooter-sharing service at its Ichigaya headquarters in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward this month to help employees travel inside and outside the 25-hectare ...

The number of reported fraud cases in Tokyo involving scammers posing as police officers dropped 38.8 pct from a year earlier in the first five months of 2026, Metropolitan Police Department sources ...

Women are becoming increasingly visible in Japan's fish markets as the country shifts toward a more gender-neutral society, making inroads into the traditionally male-dominated industry. At the Toyosu ...

Taizo Mikazuki won a fourth term as governor of the western Japan prefecture of Shiga in an election Sunday, defeating three rivals. Mikazuki, 55, was supported by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party' ...

Japan's Hayabusa2 unmanned probe successfully flew past the asteroid Torifune at close range on Sunday, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said. The probe is in normal condition, JAXA said.

Japanese police served fresh arrest warrants on three people on Sunday, including a 44-year-old man believed to be an executive of one of Asia's largest international fraud organizations, for allegedl ...

Japan's Foreign Ministry is considering the possibility of easing its evacuation advisory for Iran and three other Middle Eastern countries in response to a deal between the United States and Iran to ...

Japan should engage in discussions involving all stakeholders on whether and how to reform its public medical insurance system, Takashi Yonekawa, deputy head of the National Federation of Health ...

Companies in Japan face the need to improve job opportunities and work environments for people with disabilities, after the statutory minimum employment rate for such people was raised to 2.7 pct from ...