The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry will designate in advance local governments that will dispatch relief ...

A column of water reaching 10 meters high gushed out from beneath the asphalt in a residential area in Oami-Shirasato, Chiba ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has said he shared with U.S. President Donald Trump wide-ranging views on the countries’ ...

Arrangements are being made for the Japanese Bankers Association to name Junichi Hanzawa, president and CEO of MUFG Bank, Ltd ...

Naha City officials, including the mayor and council members, dressed in replica Yomiuri Giants uniforms at a regular city ...

Tuesday marked two weeks since a truck fell into a sinkhole on a prefectural road in Yashio, Saitama Prefecture.

A gacha gacha capsule toy vending machine has been installed on the second floor of Yonago Airport, Sakaiminato, Tottori ...

Talks between Japan’s ruling coalition and opposition parties on some key policies are poised to reach a critical juncture as ...

The number of patients transported to medical institutions as the result of emergency calls continues to increase. The ...

Sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), of which 125 countries and regions including Japan are members, are ...

A man who was bleeding from the forehead at a train station in Seika, Kyoto Prefecture, took out a knife and began attacking ...

An Aomori City-based IT company has developed a system that generates electricity and hot water from snowmelt. Whether the ...