Influenza case counts in Japan in the week until Sunday were more than double the figure from the previous week.

The average number of new influenza cases per regularly monitored medical institution in Japan in the week through Sunday stood at 14.90, exceeding the alert level of 10, the health ministry said ...

Yoshihide Suga, expected to become Japan's prime minister this week, hails from Akita prefecture in the north, which leads ...

Digital tools launched in a Japanese smart city that can send disaster alerts to safeguard residents are part of an optional ...

The seven men are believed to be linked to at least 500 fraud cases in Tokyo and three prefectures since February 2023.

Japanese police have arrested seven individuals on suspicion of defrauding an elderly victim by posing as someone working for ...

Debate about immigration isn’t inherently a problem. Open, informed discussion is how democracies test their values, balance ...

Marking its 13th successful edition, Food Japan 2025 promises an immersive experience that blends Japan's rich culinary traditions with forward-looking innovations, offering attendees fresh ...

The Oct. 26 gubernatorial election in Miyagi Prefecture, northeastern Japan, drew national attention. This was due to Masamune Wada, backed by the rig ...

Tokyo police have arrested two suspects, including a 34-year-old member of a criminal syndicate, over the alleged theft of a ...

Officer-escorted deportations doubled year-on-year in the first three months of Japan’s Zero Illegal Foreign Residents Plan, ...

Once symbols of urban solitude, these spaces are finding new purpose as coworking hubs for a changing, wired generation.