Lawyer Atsumi Harasawa is certain to win her first term as Yokohama mayor, defeating six rivals, including scandal-hit former ...

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Tokyo, Oct. 18 (Jiji Press)--The first de facto replacement of a cabinet minister since Japanese Prime Minister Sanae ...

Director Tsukamoto Shin’ya’s latest film Mr. Nelson, Did You Kill People? tells the story of Vietnam War veteran Allen Nelson ...

Tokyo, Oct. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Immigration Services Agency plans to raise the minimum annual salary requirement for foreign nationals seeking residence status as highly skilled professionals ...

An executive of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party on Sunday denied that scandal-hit former agriculture minister Kazuo Yana had influenced budget cuts for municipalities whose mayors did not ...

While invading Ukraine, Russia has carried out a prisoner swap with the West involving a detained U.S. newspaper reporter. In ...

Bangkok, Oct. 16 (Jiji Press)--Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said Friday that he cannot tolerate underlying inflation ...

Once hailed as a rare mushroom worth celebrating when found in the woods, maitake is today an affordable and entirely ...

This past June, a grand mass was held at Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia to mark the centenary of Antoni Gaudí’s death and ...

Friday that it will release a flagship model of its Walkman portable digital music player on Nov. 27, with the price expected ...

A Japanese survey found that respondents were most likely to go to a doctor if they had a high fever, especially if their ...