The Japanese government decides to shorten the waiting period for people in close contact with those who test positive f...

The annual Imperial New Year's Lectures take place at the Imperial Palace on themes such as artificial intelligence and ...

Former Japanese Prime Minister Kaifu Toshiki dies of pneumonia on January 9 at age 91.

Dozens of people spend the night at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, northern Japan, as inclement weather forces flight ...

Japanese beer companies are shifting their focus to the growing home market as more customers choose to stay home.

Amazon lockers are installed at Haneda Airport for passengers subjected to quarantine.

Healthcare personnel who have been identified as COVID close contacts will be allowed to work.

Yahoo Japan will allow employees to telework from around the country, and allow them to commute by plane if necessary.

Toyota Motor unveils family cars equipped with a remote parking assist.

A man fractures his rib after being hit by a dump truck tire.