The health ministry is sounding the alarm over a rapid increase in the number of seasonal flu cases. The number of new ...

South Korean investigators on Friday again sought to question impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his Dec. 3 declaration ...

After dropping out of an elite junior high school in the Tokyo metropolitan area, Keita Noda transferred to a public school ...

OSAKA--South Korea’s three-story pavilion at the 2025 World Exposition will feature a massive screen to display K-pop ...

The Bank of Japan said its large-scale monetary easing that continued for about 11 years failed to produce the initially ...

When rice prices soared this summer due to a shortage, farm ministry officials insisted there was no supply-demand problem ...

The Bank of Japan on Dec. 19 voted to keep policy interest rates unchanged following a U.S. rate cut, adding downward ...

The Cabinet Office’s panel of experts has compiled a draft final report on the future of the Science Council of Japan (SCJ).

Over the last decade, Masato Shiota brought his papermaking business back from the brink, paying down debt and buying ...

WASHINGTON--A Chinese national was arrested Thursday on charges of acting as an illegal agent for Beijing when serving as the ...

Early risers across Kagoshima Prefecture and other parts of western Japan spotted a fiery object slowly splitting apart as it ...

Independent bookstores curated to their owners' individual tastes are continuing to crop up in spite of pressures threatening ...