Job availability in Japan dropped for the fourth consecutive month in April due to effects of the novel coronavirus pand...

Okinawa's Ishigaki Island charters a flight to deliver locally produced agricultural and marine products to Tokyo as fli...

The state of emergency has been lifted across Japan, but that does not mean the end for the novel coronavirus epidemic. ...

While orders for flowers are being canceled as events like wedding ceremonies are called off due to the novel coronaviru...

The Tokyo Fire Department introduces an electric-powered ambulance for the first time in Japan.

A memorial is held on the first anniversary of a stabbing rampage on students in Kawasaki, south of Tokyo, in which two ...

The mayor of Kitakyushu in Fukuoka Prefecture warns of a possible second wave of the novel coronavirus in the southweste...

The Japanese government approves its 2nd supplementary budget plan amounting to 117.1 trillion yen ($1 trillion dollars)...

Restaurants in Japan are attempting to adapt to the new normal amid the continued novel coronavirus pandemic. So-called ...

Tokyo Tower will reopen its two observatories to the public on Thursday. But visitors will be urged to avoid the elevato...