These key facts & figures jump off the page from the Warriors' and Wizards' inaugural trip to Japan. Official release Wizards forward Rui Hachimura poses by the Tokyo Tower as the team sightsees prior ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's administration is merging and abolishing councils that its predecessors set up within the Cabinet Secretariat and the Cabinet Office. The councils, established to ...

The number of Chinese visitors to Japan fell by more than 150,000 in a month after remarks by Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hinting at involvement "in the event of a Taiwan contingency." ...

The number of female faculty members in Japan at national, other public, and private universities was 54,426 as of May 1, 2025, a record high. This was the finding of a survey published by the ...

Japan has posted a record fall in its national population, dropping by around 908,000, new government data said Wednesday. The current population stands at 120.65 million after growth declined for the ...

The three-member group Number_i—composed of Sho Hirano, Yuta Jinguji, and Yuta Kishi- has announced the release of their highly anticipated sophomore album No.Ⅱ, set to drop on Monday, September 22.

Japan on Friday executed a man dubbed the "Twitter killer" who murdered and dismembered nine people he met online, in the nation's first enactment of the death penalty since 2022. He had targeted ...

Apple has officially revealed that Japan's My Number Card can now be included in the Wallet app on iPhones with iOS 18.5 or later. The integration was first announced in May 2024. The new feature is ...

TOKYO -- The total number of births of Japanese citizens residing in the country in 2024 was 686,061, down 5.7% from the previous year, according to figures released on Wednesday by the Ministry of ...

The world of JDM is a microcosm of passionate automobile fans and car-tuning wizardry. After all, it has given us icons like the Nissan Skyline GT-R, Mazda RX-7 FD, and the gorgeous Honda NSX. Yet, ...

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TOKYO - Membership of Japan’s yakuza criminal underworld hit a new low of 18,800 in 2024 after years of decline, falling below the 20,000 mark for the first time, police data showed on April 3. Yakuza ...