Japan throws away massive amounts of still edible food even as rice prices soar. In a recently published book, journalist Ide ...

Tokyo, Oct. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's Liberal Democratic Party and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party) on Saturday ...

Tokyo, Oct. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japanese brewers Suntory Holdings Ltd. and Sapporo Breweries Ltd. have announced a partial halt ...

Tokyo, Oct. 18 (Jiji Press)--Japan's three megabanks are planning to jointly issue corporate-use stablecoins pegged to legal ...

Persimmons come into season toward the end of the year; their Japanese name, kaki, is a seasonal word for late autumn in the ...

Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--Members of Japanese ruling and opposition parties expressed their sadness over the death of ...

Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--A total of 78 pct of Japan's rice farmers said they plan to maintain or increase production of ...

Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--The 11-country Asia Zero Emission Community held a ministerial meeting in Kuala Lumpur on Friday ...

The government also selected 21 Persons of Cultural Merit. They include Masako Nozawa, 88, a voice actor known for her role ...

Beijing/Seoul, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--China and South Korea paid tribute to former Japanese Prime Minister Tomiichi Murayama, ...

Berlin, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--Authorities in a Berlin district said Friday that they have removed a statue symbolizing ...

The Japanese human-resource service provider Mynavi conducted an online survey of personnel managers in charge of mid-career ...