I spent 4 nights at Yotel Tokyo Ginza, a hybrid robot hotel in Tokyo. The robot room service and check-in was novel, but it ...

Japan's financial regulator is mulling allowing members of banking groups to launch cryptocurrency trading services, in a move to expand market access and foster competition, the Nikkei reported on ...

Japan has switched on its first osmotic power plant in Fukuoka, marking a new step in efforts to find reliable, low-carbon energy. The site, which began operating in early August, is only the second ...

A dazzling video shows a quadcopter drone gently shooing unwanted critters away from poultry farms with a laser light show.

Institute to Develop Novel Laser Fusion Reactor As Part of Japan's Initiative to Pursue Challenging Concepts to Solve Issues Facing Future Society ...

Japan's largest political party has a new leader, but the country still does not have a new prime minister. And there's an ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba denied discussing his resignation with party elders on Wednesday, as media speculation about his future intensified after a weekend election debacle. Ishiba's ...

The collapse of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s administration is just one symptom of the ailments consuming Japanese politics, political scientist Takashi Mikuriya said.

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is exploring new regulations to let banks hold non-backed crypto assets such as Bitcoin. At the same time, New York City ...

The 64-year-old leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party unexpectedly won a majority in a first round of voting in the ...

Japan ranks low in gender equality among developed nations. The first woman to lead the country is an ultraconservative who ...

Sanae Takaichi is officially Japan’s first female prime minister. The leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) was ...