The 10,000 North Koreans sent to this Russian region to fight alongside the Russians withdrew from the area in mid-January ...

Japan's royal family, the oldest continuous hereditary monarchy, have launched an updated website amid its succession crisis.

Two memos I have found in the Diplomatic Archives in Tokyo (file 2015-1638) reveal that on Jan. 11, 1968, Japan’s Immigration ...

An international forum on nuclear weapons abolition opened in Tokyo on Saturday, featuring atomic bomb survivors and experts.

Air pollution is a growing health issue worldwide, and its impacts are often underestimated in aging societies like Japan. A ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will go to the White House to try to rekindle Japan’s relationship with President Donald Trump ...

When Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba meets with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Friday, his goal, ...

A recent study from the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) investigates how polyester microdroplets, potential precursors to modern cells, could form under realistic early Earth conditions.

Sheena Kanon Leong is a Capacity Building and Training intern at the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) and a Master of Public Policy Candidate at the University of Tokyo. Sheena has worked in ...

A documentary film that records the daily lives of children at a Japanese public elementary school has lessons for both ...

Trump says the destruction in Gaza means “no one can live there.” But experts say the enclave can be rebuilt without the mass ...

The visit by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is the first major indication of how the Trump administration will handle relations with allies such as Japan and South Korea.