Japan requires married couples to use the same surname, but there is strong public support for a system allowing them to have ...

Visiting a special mammalian exhibit at the National Museum of Nature and Science in Tokyo in spring, I had an unexpected ...

Tokyo, Nov. 12 (Jiji Press)--The Japan Fair Trade Commission advised Tuesday that major Japanese publisher Kadokawa Corp. and ...

Tokyo, Nov. 12 (Jiji Press)--The Japanese government said Tuesday that it plans to provide benefits to low-income households ...

Ishiba, the LDP's president, made the statement at the first general meeting of the party's political reform headquarters ...

The loss of a majority for the ruling coalition in Japan’s October 27 general election forced Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru ...

今年8月后的一段时间里，日本出现大米紧缺状况，引发了消费者的极大担忧。虽说这一时期原本就是新米上市前库存减少期，但大米批发价格也在上涨，创下了自2006年日本农林水产省开始调查以来，8月份大米批发价的最高水平，直接给日本民众带来了“吃饭压力”。尽管日本政府对此做出了一番解释，但日本经济产业研究专家山下一仁指出，日本大米短缺的真相并不那么简单。

日本国内最多的姓氏是“佐藤”，吉田教授推算它在2023年的总人口中的占比为1.53%。据此吉田教授提出一种假设称，如果继续实施夫妇同姓制度，“恐怕各种姓氏将会逐渐减少，最终所有人都会变成佐藤姓”。

Tokyo, Nov. 12 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Princess Yuriko is in a state of reduced consciousness, with functions of her heart and kidneys declining, an Imperial Household Agency official has said. But ...

Japanese fashion designer Kobayashi Kaori was enchanted by the beauty of the hijab while visiting Malaysia. The experience ...

A 2024 white paper on measures to prevent death by overwork in Japan found that 883 people were recognized as suffering from related mental health disorders, up 173 from the previous year. According ...

Tokyo, Nov. 11 (Jiji Press)--Kioxia Holdings Corp. said on Monday that it expects to swing into profitability in the three ...