London, Dec. 4 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Panasonic Corp. has started a test run of facilities installed at a microwave oven plant ...

David McCall, international president of the United Steelworkers labor union, issued a statement Tuesday welcoming U.S.

Tokyo, Dec. 3 (Jiji Press)--Nippon Steel Corp. on Tuesday renewed its call for understanding for its plan to acquire United ...

Tokyo, Dec. 3 (Jiji Press)--The number of electric kick scooter traffic violation cases handled by police in Japan remains ...

In the six or so years since I first began seriously looking at sake, the drink has become a truly international one. Even setting aside the ever-growing export numbers, one only has to look at ...

Tokyo, Dec. 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan terminated the issuance of traditional public health insurance cards Monday for a full shift to the system of using the My Number personal identification card ...

Director Kim Sung-woon himself is a second-generation Zainichi, or Korean resident of Japan. He had already turned his camera on the first generation of Korean women living in Kawasaki’s ...

Tokyo, Dec. 2 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Imperial Household Agency on Monday announced details of a New Year's greetings event by the Imperial Family, which will be held for the first time in two years ...

Tokyo, Nov. 29 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese government panel of experts on Friday called for legislation to allow the government ...

Osaka, Dec. 1 (Jiji Press)--Opposition party Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) elected Osaka Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura, 49, as its new leader at a party convention in the western city ...

Tokyo, Nov. 29 (Jiji Press)--Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc. plans to acquire Japanese robo-advisory firm WealthNavi Inc.

Tokyo, Dec. 1 (Jiji Press)--The two victims of a recent fire at Japanese lawmaker Kuniko Inoguchi's home have been identified as her husband, Takashi, a University of Tokyo professor emeritus, and ...