With more foreign drivers on the road, and the number of accidents involving them also on the rise. Read more at straitstimes ...

The introduction of a selective separate surname system for married couples in Japan, which would allow them to choose ...

The Japanese government on Tuesday expressed its commitment to supporting the Philippines in enhancing the country's airspace ...

WASHINGTON — Lockheed Martin announced today it delivered the first shipset of four SPY-7 (V)1 radar antennas — which will be equipped on Japan’s future Aegis System Equipped Vessel (ASEV) — to ...

The House of Councillors July 20 election exposes the cracks in Japan’s political strongholds and the growing regional-urban ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

The government announced plans to introduce more rigorous online screening to root out undesirable foreign visitors and eventually reduce the number of illegal aliens in Japan to zero.

For the first time, tuition will be free at all high schools, both private and public, regardless of household income, as Japan's minority government places a bet of nearly $4 billion a year on ...

The justice ministry declined to confirm the hanging but NHK, citing government sources, said the prisoner was 34-year-old ...

Under a “rigorous screening” system, Japan will not renew the visas of mid- and long-term foreign residents who have failed to properly pay medical expenses, taxes or social insurance premiums.

Japan executed a 34-year-old death row inmate known as the "Twitter Killer," who was convicted of killing nine people at his apartment south of Tokyo in 2017.