Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...

Japan's population has been shrinking for 15 years, with huge implications for the country's economy, national defense, and ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese supermarket rice prices rose for the 16th straight week and doubled from a year ago, the ...

Japan and Vietnam agreed to boost bilateral trade and uphold global rules on the free flow of goods as Japan's Prime Minister ...

Baby Shark' creator Pinkfong partners with Japan's TBS Television to develop new family content and expand 'Bebefinn' in the ...

In western Japan, Himeji Castle is preparing to implement a dual-rate admission policy. Starting in March 2026, local ...

Plummeting birth rates and ageing population leave closed-off country 'no choice' but to admit foreigners, but tensions are ...

Washington’s idea appears to be aimed at attracting investment from allies to strengthen the U.S. shipbuilding industry and ...

Mao Saigo comes through a five-way play-off to win the Chevron Championship and claim the first major title of her career.

Goldman Sachs has appointed Sushil Bathija as Asia ex-Japan head of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and Vikram Chavali as ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between April 19 ...

Top Japanese construction machinery maker Komatsu on Monday forecast a 27 per cent decline in operating profit this financial ...