The operators of Nozomi bullet train services connecting Tokyo and Hakata in southwestern Japan are considering reducing the number of nonreserved seats from next spring, sources close to the matter ...

At Hakata Mentai Yamaya Kitchen, the specialist’s first Singapore restaurant, the treasured mentaiko takes centre stage in hearty Japanese dishes, rather than served as just a topping ...

The clay head has an elongated skull, a flat nose and slanted eyes, a normal depiction of those from the Ubaid culture, ...

Craftspeople in the western Japanese prefecture of Hyogo ... In making snake figurines, workers pour liquid clay into a mold, dry them and then retouch their shapes and facial expressions with ...

By Motoko Rich and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Hirosaki, Japan Last summer, Hanako Okada, a Tokyo lawyer and mother of two young children, started to plan a campaign for Parliament from the ...

TOKYO, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday unveiled a $65 billion plan to boost the country's chip and artificial intelligence industries via subsidies and other ...

Japan's total power generation fell to its lowest in more than a decade in the year through March, dropping below levels seen during the COVID-19 pandemic. The total amount of electricity ...

Japan said it stepped into the foreign exchange market twice last quarter, as speculation grows that more moves may be brewing given the recent bout of renewed yen weakness. The Finance Ministry ...

By Motoko Rich and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo Despite leading his party to big losses in a snap general election last month, Shigeru Ishiba, the prime minister of Japan, won a vote in ...