Japan has cancelled an annual security meeting with the US after the Donald Trump administration told the country it had to spend more on defence.. US secretary of state Marco Rubio and defence ...

Japan might have softened its stance in tariff negotiations with the United States, backing off from its insistence that all new tariffs be removed, according to a Friday report by the Asahi Shimbun.

Japan's fertility rate declined in 2024 for the ninth consecutive year, reaching another historical low that underscores the immense challenge facing the government as it attempts to reverse the ...

Plus-size clothing brand Arula is closing all locations, including its storefront in Oxmoor Mall. Louisville's Arula store opened August of 2022 in a space shared with its sister company Altar'd ...

Mitsubishi's logo on display in Tokyo, Japan. Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images J apanese conglomerate Mitsubishi Corp. has launched its first corporate venture capital arm with a total fund size of ...

Japan's southwestern prefecture of Okinawa will hold a memorial ceremony on Monday to remember those who perished during fierce ground fighting 80 years ago at the end of World War Two.

Unlike blood from humans, however, the artificial variety being tested in Japan does not need to match a certain blood type for transfusions. Like “universal donor” Type O- blood, ...

Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as “Mr. Baseball” and was one of the most famous people in the country during his playing days, died June 3 at a hospital in Tokyo.

Membership of traditional naturist organizations and clubs is on the decline, but there are growing numbers of people exploring clothing-free lifestyles.

Currently, ispace's Resilience moon lander is scheduled to land on Thursday, June 5, at 3:17 p.m. EDT (1917 GMT), though it will be 4:17 a.m. Japan Standard Time on Friday, June 6, at touchdown time.