A recent Yomiuri Shimbun survey found that 69% of respondents were in favor of revising the Imperial House Law, which specifies the procedures for succession to the throne, to allow a female emperor.

The number of Japanese workers at U.N. agencies as of the end of 2024 was 979, the highest since records began in 1990.

I’m a female company employee in my 40s. I got divorced a few years ago and now live at my parents’ home with my two sons, who are in elementary school. There are five of us living in the house.

A court in Moscow handed down guilty rulings to nine people including Tomoko Akane, president of the International Criminal ...

The Japanese government on Saturday reaffirmed its commitment to resolving the long-standing issue of Japanese citizens ...

When Miyagawa Kozan was born in Kyoto in 1842, his family had been making pottery for generations. After taking over the ...

A United Airlines UAL.O flight bound for Tokyo was forced to return to Dulles International Airport in northern Virginia on ...

A Japanese man believed to be a former language instructor who was charged with espionage and sentenced to imprisonment in ...

My mother and father, who are the same age, live together in the next town over. When my children were in elementary school, my mother used to visit us daily to look after them, as my husband and I ...

Iran introduced a new pricing tier Saturday for its nationally subsidized gasoline, attempting to rein in spiraling costs for the first time since a price hike in 2019 that sparked nationwide protests ...

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama on Saturday effectively signaled acceptance of an anticipated interest rate hike ...

Israel on Saturday said it killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza after an explosive device detonated and wounded two soldiers ...