Japanese Princess Yuriko, the wife of wartime Emperor Hirohito’s brother and the oldest member of the imperial family, has ...

People milled around local train stations in Tokyo on Thursday morning as newspaper extras were ready to roll off the presses ...

TOKYO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The Japanese government is planning to continue gasoline subsidies next year with phased in ...

The government, its makeup in flux after the governing party lost seats this week, will soon need to make decisions that will ...

The Japanese government is making arrangements to compile a supplementary budget of about 13.5 trillion yen ($87 billion) to ...

TOKYO ― The Japanese government is planning to continue gasoline subsidies next year with phased in reductions, the Nikkei newspaper said on Tuesday.

A court in Greenland again decided Wednesday to extend the custody of anti-whaling campaigner Paul Watson, until Dec. 4, while Denmark considers a Japanese extradition request. Japan does not have an ...

The Japan Times, Ltd. (Head office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; Chairperson, Publisher and President: Minako Suematsu) is pleased to ...

The world’s first wooden satellite has just been sent into space, and it could be a game changer.

More than 30% of people in their 20s to 30s in Japan were unaware the government had issued an advisory for a potential ...

Ahead of the election, the LDP had been planning to convene parliament on Nov. 7 to confirm the prime minister, according to Japanese media including Jiji and the Yomiuri newspaper. CDPJ leader ...