The costs for hosting the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics come to more than 1.42 trillion yen.

The Japan Meteorological Agency announces it plans to include the latest in observational sensors in its next weather sa...

A district court in Osaka rules that the government not allowing same-sex marriage is not unconstitutional.

Prime Minister Kishida visits a Toyota Motor factory in Aichi Prefecture.

Japanese telecommunications giant NTT says it will allow 30,000 employees to work fully remotely.

Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako attend the Japan Art Academy's awards ceremony.

The giant panda twins at Ueno Zoo in Tokyo celebrate their upcoming first birthday at an event attended by Governor Koik...

Major earthquakes hit Ishikawa Prefecture and its vicinity in central Japan two days in a row.

An elderly giant panda in western Japan receives gifts on Father's Day.

The International Tokyo Toy Show features longstanding toys that have evolved over the years.