Mounting concerns over the impact of the declining number of brick-and-mortar bookstores on the publishing industry as a ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun and Kodansha Ltd. have compiled a joint proposal for revitalizing bookstores in the face of a serious ...

Prosecutors and police searched a premises linked to merchu Inc. — a publicity agency in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture — on ...

A driver of a passenger car reported to police that his car was stuck after part of the road had caved in at about 7:50 a.m.

The government has decided not to appeal a high court ruling repudiating the Finance Ministry’s decision not to disclose ...

The Yomiuri ShimbunNobuyuki Suzuki By Takamichi Asakawa / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer [posttime] JST, [postdate] “Salary Man ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who arrived in the suburb of Washington on Thursday local time, was set to meet with U.S.

A monument of a plastic model kit of a tuna has been unveiled at Shimizu reito Co., a food processing company in Shimizu Ward ...

A senior Foreign Ministry official who once interpreted for then Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will act as an interpreter for ...

The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Thursday to nearly five years in prison for bank and tax ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday as a stronger yen dampened appetite. However, investors scooped up stocks with a ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday Israel would hand over Gaza to the United States after fighting was over and the ...