A record influx of foreign tourists to Japan has sparked alarm about overcrowding on the nation's highest mountain, a ...

Dismantling work has begun at Chubu Electric Power Co.’s Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Omaezaki, Shizuoka Prefecture, the ...

The Asia Pacific Institute of Research is warning that overtourism could morph into a more serious issue if the government's ...

With the mad scramble to get tickets behind them, Japanese baseball fans are now looking forward to watching Shohei Ohtani ...

Climbers using the four trails on Mt. Fuji will be charged a fee of 4,000 yen ($27) from this summer after a plan by the Sh ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba reiterated that Japan isn’t intentionally pushing down the yen’s value to lower the ...

Masanori Murakami travelled to San Francisco 61 years ago this month on his way to becoming the first Japanese player in ...

Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government dropped to a record low after he handed out gift vouchers to some ruling party lawmakers, a poll conducted by the Asahi newspaper ...

The U.S. dollar hovered close to a five-month low against its major peers on Monday, pressured by President Donald Trump's ...

Households are being forced to scrimp and bargain hunt as their purchasing power drops. Read more at straitstimes.com.