Attention is being paid to whether Japanese parliamentary business will be normalized this week following the opposition camp's boycotting of proceedings in both chambers of the Diet, the country's ...

A cut of 45 House of Representatives proportional representation seats pushed by Japan's ruling coalition will severely affect smaller opposition parties, an estimate by Jiji Press shows. The ruling L ...

The amount of spent fuel generated at Japanese nuclear power plants that were reactivated under new safety standards introduced in the wake of the nation's worst nuclear accident in 2011 totaled about ...

Typhoon Mekkhal moved close to the Kanto region of eastern Japan on Saturday night. The seventh typhoon of the year then traveled off the Boso Peninsula in Kanto and turned into an extratropical ...

An international workshop on Japan's worst nuclear accident 15 years ago was held in the town of Futaba in the eastern prefecture of Fukushima on Saturday. The gathering took place at a hotel that ...

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi on Saturday inspected the Black Eagles aerobatic demonstration team of South Korea's Air Force at a base in the city of Wonju in Gangwon Province, ...

Typhoon Mekkhal is expected to approach the Kanto region of eastern Japan on Saturday night after moving east-northeast off the coast of the Tokai central region. The seventh typhoon of the year is fo ...

At EUROBIKE 2026, the Cycling & Health Tech Industry R&D Center (CHC), supported by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA), ...

Some 3 million yen in donations from across Japan is helping the efforts to preserve the remains of an elementary school where a total of 84 students and staff workers died due to a tsunami that follo ...

European aerospace giant Airbus has signed a memorandum of understanding with Japan's Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. on cooperation for the development of military drones. They will consider collabora ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has instructed industry minister Ryosei Akazawa to draw up a comprehensive package of measures to strengthen the supply-demand structure for energy by the end of ...

Japan's government plans to set a goal of reducing annual heatstroke deaths to below 1,000 in a review of its current action plan. With annual deaths exceeding 1,500 on average in the five years to ...