The automakers failed to find the common ground needed to reach an agreement, though they still intend to work together in ...

The 10-year survival rate of people diagnosed with cancer in Japan in 2012 came to 54.0%, up slightly from 53.5% for those ...

The dismantling had been seen as a milestone in Tepco's decades-long project to decommission the stricken plant, which went ...

The focus is on whether employers will agree to raise pay significantly as in recent years to ensure that wages rise faster ...

The blast occurred on the 12th floor of the building, where construction was taking place, the fire department said in a ...

Hamas had agreed to free three more hostages on Saturday but said this week that it was suspending the handover over what it ...

The gain, led by agricultural products such as rice, was bigger than the consensus estimate of 4% and compared with a revised ...

The Cabinet approval rating was up 0.3 percentage point, while its disapproval rating was down 0.2 point at 40.1%.

As the products were shipped from China, police believe there is a bigger party involved in making and selling counterfeit ...

Nippon Steel may be forced to significantly revise its plans as Trump has said that the Japanese company will not take a ...

Treatable diseases like malaria are still causing too many deaths in places with poor health care. To prevent these, ...

A J-pop insider’s shift to soul, reggae and flamenco reflects his personal growth, time spent in London and current events.