Toward the end of the 1980s, Japan as an economic powerhouse boasted world-class figures in areas like average wages and ...

News; Fuji Media Long-Time Director Hieda Resigns from Advisory Panel; Fuji Media Long-Time Director Hieda Resigns from ...

Tokyo, Feb. 27 (Jiji Press)--The annual number of babies born in Japan fell to 720,988 in 2024, hitting a record low for the ninth straight year, a preliminary report by the health ministry showed ...

Tokyo, Feb. 27 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prince Hisahito, the only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, will ...

Tokyo, Feb. 26 (Jiji Press)--Japanese trading house Itochu Corp. plans not to take part in a bid by Seven & i Holdings Co.'s ...

Tokyo, Feb. 26 (Jiji Press)--Japan Post Holdings Co. plans to reduce its stake in Japan Post Bank to 50 pct or less soon from ...

Tokyo, Feb. 26 (Jiji Press)--Japanese eyeglass store chain Jins Inc. released Wednesday a device designed to allow users to ...

Sydney, Feb. 26 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. said Wednesday that it has established a temporary office in Canberra to promote the Maritime Self-Defense Force Mogami-class ...

Tsurugashima, Saitama Pref., Feb. 23 (Jiji Press)--A prominent Japanese hibakusha atomic bomb survivor expressed regret Sunday over the Japanese government's decision not to attend as an observer ...

Brazil has traditionally stressed an independent foreign policy, actively engaging in multilateral diplomacy and rejecting subordination to any major power. For many years, simply resisting US ...

How do flavors lodge themselves in our memories? “Delicious” is a sentiment expansive enough to include aroma, temperature, and perhaps even sound in the way that we struggle to convey our ...

One example is how, whenever I ride trains on business trips or such, people approach me and ask if I am the Ukrainian ambassador. They always offer words of comfort and support. The embassy gets ...