Saitama Prefectural Police add multilingual support to their emergency hotline to give peace of mind to foreign resident...

The viewing ticket lottery for the public debut of twin baby pandas Lei Lei and Xiao Xiao has an average 1 in 348 odds f...

Japan’s Minister of Health Goto Shigeyuki announces a lessening of restrictions for people who have tested positive for ...

A heavy snow warning is issued for Tokyo for the first time in four years.

The fatty Himi-yellowtail season kicks off in Toyama Prefecture.

A Toyota Motor employee is referred to prosecutors on suspicion of negligent driving.

Domestic holiday travel doubled from a year ago, nearly reaching pre-pandemic levels.

The number of traffic fatalities for 2021 has reached a record low of 2,636 according to the National Police Agency, mar...

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko addresses metropolitan government employees, and asks for a proactive approach in dealing wi...

The Okinawa prefectural government reports 623 new confirmed cases of coronavirus infection on January 5, nearly three t...