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

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

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 ...

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)--Japanese eyeglass store chain Jins Inc. released Wednesday a device designed to allow users to ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tokyo, Feb. 22 (Jiji Press)--Preparations are underway for Princess Kako, the second daughter of Japan's Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, to make an official visit to Brazil in June ...

Tokyo, Feb. 22 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a significant heavy snow warning again for the central prefecture of Ishikawa shortly after 5:30 a.m. Saturday. A strong winter ...