By Kiyoshi Takenaka TOKYO (Reuters) -Liberal Democratic Party leader Sanae Takaichi's bid to become Japan's first female ...

Japan's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and the smaller Japan Innovation Party, known as Ishin, have broadly agreed to form a ...

Japan is experiencing an unprecedented bear problem. According to the nation’s Ministry of the Environment, the furry ...

He offered a “heartfelt apology” to the victims of Japan’s “colonial rule and aggression” in Asia. Ahead of the 70th ...

The figures do not include a suspected bear attack involving a 60-year-old hot spring worker who went missing on Thursday ...

Seven people have died since April this year - the highest number since figures started being recorded in 2006, officials say ...

The trigger was the election on October 4th of Takaichi Sanae (pictured), a hardline conservative, as the LDP’s new leader.

School closures and hospitalizations from an unexpected early spike in flu cases in Japan has experts concerned about what ...

One of Japan’s leading regions for offshore wind power is urging authorities to reissue a tender for two critical projects ...

Electricity traders from around the world will be in Tokyo next week to gain a foothold in one of the world’s fastest-growing ...

The Grand Sumo Tournament is rumbling London's iconic Royal Albert Hall in a rare foreign foray for Japan's centuries-old ...

Canada's Leylah Fernandez is off to the semifinals of the Japan Open tennis tournament after beating Slovakia's Rebecca ...