Sunday marks Election Day in Japan, with voters set to choose their next government. One main focus is whether the ruling ...

Takaichi said she is eager to accelerate Diet discussions on the issue. Asked about the cabinet, she said her current lineup ...

People across Japan will vote in a Lower House election on February 8. We asked NHK World Political Correspondent Igarashi Jun about some of the key issues.

A ratio indicating household spending on food in Japan has hit a four-decade high amid ongoing soaring prices.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has responded to congratulatory messages from the leaders of other countries following her party's victory in the Lower House election on Sunday.

Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have agreed to closely coordinate with like-minded countries to strengthen supply chains for critical minerals.

Japanese-American hibakusha in the US ― forgotten after Hiroshima. One survivor’s lonely, decades-long struggle for medical ...

Japan's crude-steel production has fallen to fourth in the world for the first time in more than 60 years. The figure is a key measure of the strength of the steel industry.

Japanese atomic bombing survivors, known as hibakusha, have stressed the importance of nuclear weapons abolition on the ...

Visitors to a park in central Japan joined a bean-throwing ceremony on an artificial snow slope ahead of "Setsubun," the last ...

Japanese organizations are promoting their regions at a travel expo in Hong Kong before the Lunar New Year in February.