Host nation Italy secured a place in the quarterfinals of the Olympic women's hockey tournament for the first time by beating ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is seeking to leverage her popularity to help her party win Sunday’s snap election as ...

Japan has been battling sluggish growth, mounting public debt and a rapidly ageing workforce.

The Government of Japan is funding the construction of a female student dormitory and the installation of vocational training ...

Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, harnessed her personal popularity and a shift to the right among voters ...

Japan’s next round of labour reform promises flexibility but risks entrenching overwork rather than improving productivity or ...

Polls opened Sunday in Japanese parliamentary elections that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes will give her struggling ...

Across religion, hospitality and the arts, the country’s oldest institutions show how craft and continuity can endure.

At around 3 a.m. on December 9, in the town of Komatsushima, Tokushima Prefecture, a laundromat worker discovered that someone had left a DVD on a counter within the facility, with the following ...

While traversing the narrow, winding roads outside the Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko, I stopped by a farm with a view of Mount Fuji, where a few locals were picking fruit. Most were older, and one ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is seeking to leverage her popularity to help her party win Sunday’s snap election as she pushes her right-wing agenda to boost her country’s economy and military ...