Armed with measuring devices, groups of citizens are embracing science to monitor radioactive fallout — and regain control of ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi will attend the inauguration ceremony of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump. Additionally, Foreign Minister Hayashi is expected to lay the groundwork for ...

A weekly ranking of the most popular songs in Japan combining physical and digital sales, audio streams, radio airplay, YouTube and GYAO! video views and karaoke data, compiled by Billboard Japan.

Hayashi has been serving as a judge on the Naoki Prize committee since 2000, and became the chief director of the Japan Writers’ Association in 2020. According to sources, Nihon University’s ...

Tokyo on Tuesday urged “stable” ties with Beijing as a Chinese military delegation paid a rare visit to Japan. The delegation from Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People's Liberation ...

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Japan is staring down a demographic cliff. The population has shrunk for 15 straight years, with births hitting a record low of 730,000 last year and deaths a record high of 1.58 million.

International tourism to Japan has exploded in recent years, and while the official figure for 2024 is yet to be released it is now certain to be a new record in excess of the 31.9 million who ...

Takamine is a new whiskey made with koji, a mold that’s long been used in Japan for starting fermentation.Credit...Kosuke Okahara for The New York Times Supported by By Clay Risen One afternoon ...

Prior to visiting the shelter, Hayashi met with his Ukrainian counterpart, Dmytro Kuleba, in Warsaw to outline Japan’s support program for Ukrainian refugees. Kuleba expressed his country’s ...

Japan will be donating $2 million in aid to California to help with the ongoing Southern California wildfires. The donation was announced on Wednesday by Yoshimasa Hayashi, Japan’s chief cabinet ...