Counting students' appearances in yearbooks to ensure they are fairly represented is the most burdensome yearbook-related ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has unveiled plans to tighten policies on foreign nationals in Japan. Claiming that the public ...

Japan and Indonesia are arranging to hold ministerial talks on maritime security in Tokyo in mid-November, sources close to ...

The Mainichi Newspapers Co. on Nov. 6 filed a lawsuit against the Gamagori Municipal Government in Aichi Prefecture, seeking ...

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TOKYO -- A parachute devised using techniques from Japan's traditional paper art "kirigami," which produces 3D designs though ...

Over 60% of children who refused to attend school are unaware of a system that allows online learning to be counted as school ...

The driver of the car that caused a multicar collision in the city of Kakogawa, Hyogo Prefecture, on Nov. 4 may have fallen ...

TOKYO -- "Myaku-Myaku" -- the popular Osaka Expo mascot -- "Trump tariffs" and "kokokomai" ("old, old, old rice," referring ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- "Black Box Diaries," a 2024 documentary by Japanese journalist Shiori Ito detailing her own experience as a ...

For decades, 93-year-old Ahn Wi Gyu lived in a small mud-walled house southeast of Seoul. It was dark and cold with a ...