Aziz Ahmed is using his experience to support children in Japan who, like him, interpret for immigrant families and shoulder ...

Manga artist Mari Yamazaki, best known for "Thermae Romae," has been appointed honorary director of a newly opened children's ...

The responsibility for securing confidence in the yen as a currency rests with the Japanese government. Relying on the United ...

Japan's Cabinet approved Wednesday a plan to lower the consumption tax rate on food and beverages to 1 percent from the ...

Japan's public broadcaster NHK said Wednesday that one of its employees was sexually assaulted by a cast member on one of its ...

The University of Tokyo announced on Aug. 4 that it had taken disciplinary action against a professor in their 60s for ...

A research group from Ehime University's Paper Industry Innovation Center in this western Japan city and its Graduate School ...

The United States sees the substantial undervaluation of the Japanese yen as a serious risk to economic stability in Asia, ...

A temple in this disaster-hit town is opening its own plastic pool on its grounds to children every day, offering them a ...

Fans fainting at a baseball park. Lions dying at a zoo. A woman taking shelter in a car found dead. A doctor advising peopl ...

A man who was reportedly covered in blood and wielding a kitchen knife died after being shot by police in Osaka Prefecture on ...

A new novel in Keigo Higashino's best-selling Galileo mystery series went on sale Wednesday, less than two weeks after the ...