Japan’s Prince Hisahito, the second in line to the throne, held a debut news conference on Monday, telling reporters he would ...

Ben Gran lived in Japan for a year teaching English. More than 20 years later, he still vividly remembers the experience and ...

A Rohingya immigrant in Tokyo is helping other women from her minority group who have fled persecution in Myanmar to learn ...

Average life expectancy for both Japanese men and women rose for the first time in three years in 2023, health ministry figures show. For men, the figure was 81.09 years, up 0.04 year from 2022 ...

HACHIJO, Japan -- I am driving a rental scooter along Tokyo Prefectural Route 216, brandishing a license plate that reads Shinagawa-ku, a ward in the southeast of the Japanese capital. With that, the ...

Japan has reached the stage where its enormous baby boomer generation has fully moved from being “elderly” to “advanced elderly”, says the Financial Times’ Leo Lewis.

A court on Tuesday sentenced a man to life in prison for a robbery that resulted in the death of a 90-year-old woman in Tokyo ...

Ukrainians continue to struggle mentally, physically and financially in Japan since Russia invaded their home country exactly ...

Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.2% in February from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, slowing for the ...