Japan’s sputtering recovery offers support for BOJ stimulus case
Gross domestic product contracted at an annualized pace of 1% in the quarter through March, the Cabinet Office reported Wednesday.
Kishida takes aim at Japan's primary care doctor system in response to pandemic
After COVID-19 patients were turned away from local physicians, the government began considering reforms to how private practice doctors operate.
Japan enacts bill to have civil court procedures go virtual
Parliament on Wednesday enacted a bill aimed at making all civil trial procedures online.
Japan's Lower House OKs bill to launch agency for children
Kishida aims to launch the agency in April next year as an external organization of the Cabinet Office under direct control of the prime minister.
North Korean nuclear test could serve as 'wake-up call' for Biden and allies
Japan is looking to strengthen financial education, but are schools ready?
How often can you be infected with the coronavirus?
Ukrainian troops evacuate from Mariupol, ceding control to Russia
From Tran Anh Tuan to Masaki Ito: A Vietnamese refugee's journey to Japanese citizenship
Man in west Japan offers to pay back ¥46 million in COVID funds received by mistake
COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo logs 4,355 new cases, down 400 from last week
North Korean engineer suspected of developing apps in Japan
Japan regulators endorse plan for release of treated water from Fukushima nuclear plant
Japan and Britain resolve jurisdiction issue in talks over military pact
Government begins online Japanese classes for Ukrainian evacuees
Around 130 Toyota affiliates affected as leak disrupts industrial water supply
Ricoh to support mRNA drug development
Iraq balks at greater Chinese control of its oilfields
China faces uphill battle to repeat 2020 miracle as exports falter
Risk of civil unrest rising as food inflation adds to pain in emerging markets
Japan is looking to strengthen financial education, but are schools ready?
China and U.S. race to make billions from mining the moon's minerals
UFO sightings aren’t for ‘kooks’ anymore, U.S. lawmaker says
Ukrainian holdouts in Mariupol surrender to an uncertain fate
Poor countries face a mounting catastrophe fueled by inflation and debt
Under pressure from COVID outbreak, North Korea may launch ICBM in show of strength
Investigators probe whether China Eastern crash was intentional, sources say
A new president, a new opportunity for Japan-South Korea relations
Signs are encouraging for Tokyo. Throughout the presidential campaign, Yoon Suk-yeol criticized sitting President Moon Jae-in for letting Japan-South Korea relations deteriorate.
The U.S. Fed navigates a difficult path, with much resting on its success
The market plunge is a vote of no confidence in the Fed’s ability to safely navigate between competing imperatives: controlling inflation and keeping the economy growing.
New economic security bill lays the foundation for real national security
The new bill promotes self-reliance and innovation, which increases Japan’s value within the global production network.
A mission to Uranus would be expensive, and worth it
The U.S. Congress should embrace a proposed $4 billion-plus Uranus mission for the discoveries it will make possible and to inspire a new generation of world-leading space scientists.
Iga Swiatek a heavy favorite for second French Open title
Russian gymnast banned for one year for pro-war 'Z' symbol
Japan 'sounded out' about hosting 2023 Asian Cup
NBA's Adam Silver says getting Brittney Griner home 'No. 1 priority'
Japan captain Yoshida seeks to exorcise 'ghosts' and reach last eight
Liverpool takes title race down to the wire with win at Southampton
Drama and exhibition portray the struggles and successes of Japanese women who moved to the U.K.
'This Monk Wears Heels' is a thing of beauty
Yukio Mishima's dark satire obscures the light of humanity
'Oceanic Feeling': Go back to the beginning of infancy
Sara Yoshihara: ‘The best reaction is when a kid with allergies stops by and gets to have a treat’
Recipe: Japanese-style pasta with fresh asparagus
Make rice, not war: Chefs and brewers cook for Ukraine
Fashion’s retail revolution: What’s old is new again
Hokuro the cat gets a new home and even gets to bring her best friend
Rugby tournament hopes to help kids in need and support mental health services
Can my 6-year-old measure up to the toddlers they have on 'Old Enough!'?
Who needs dog videos when you can have the real Tik Tok?
