The Japanese government in a cabinet meeting Friday adopted draft legal measures aimed at digitizing criminal investigation ...

Tokyo, Feb. 28 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Friday that his ruling Liberal Democratic Party has ...

Tokyo, Feb. 28 (Jiji Press)--The retail price of rice hit a record high in central Tokyo for the eighth straight month in ...

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)--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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...