A major Japanese tutoring company has recently apologized for inaccurately describing the Minamata mercury-poisoning disease ...

Exposed asbestos was found in several damaged buildings in the Noto region of Ishikawa Prefecture, which was hit severely by ...

Japan’s cruise market is set to expand as more Japanese companies place orders for new ships, which are all expected to enter ...

The resignation comes as the public struggles with record high prices of the country’s traditional staple food.

Local governments and communities of foreign residents in Kumamoto Prefecture are collaborating to build a network through ...

To improve post-disaster assessment, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is developing a system that uses satellite ...

His Highness was introduced to the Japanese delegation’s initiatives in Aichi Prefecture, including its various cultural events, most notably the upcoming sixth edition of the Aichi Triennale, set to ...

But the prefectural government will consider translation ... On April 14, 2016, a magnitude 6.5 quake struck Kumamoto Prefecture, followed by a M7.3 temblor two days later. A total of 278 people ...

The Army has not commented directly, but the government swiftly countered what it calls deliberate attempts to spread panic and distrust. Earlier this week, PIB Fact Check also cautioned against ...

The memorial service is held every year on May 1 in the city of Minamata, in the southwestern prefecture of Kumamoto ... Asao reiterated the government's stance that Supreme Court rulings have ...

Photo / David Hall Councils like the Tauranga City Council need to get back to basics, Local Government Minister Simon Watts says. A bill will be introduced directing councils to get back to ...

Vice President JD Vance ripped into Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts for saying the courts are an equal branch of government whose job is to “check the excesses” of the executive branch.