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Tokyo, Jan. 13 (Jiji Press)—Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara informed the Diet on Tu...

Maebashi, Gunma Pref., Jan. 13 (Jiji Press) — Former Maebashi Mayor Akira Ogawa was re-elected Mo...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s inflation-adjusted real wage index fell 2.8% year on year in Novembe...

Tokyo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)—Japanese police plan to strengthen penalties for illegal transfers of ...

Tokyo, Jan. 8 (Jiji Press)—Asian black bear sightings in Japan from April to November 2025 totale...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Foreign Ministry said Wednesday that it has urged China to withdraw ...

NEW YORK (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Nagasaki and Okinawa have been selected for The New York Times’ l...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Japan’s Environment Ministry plans to compile by March an action plan aimed ...

Ise, Mie Pref., Jan. 4 (Jiji Press)—Yoshihiko Noda, leader of the main opposition Constitutional ...

Tokyo, Dec. 31 (Jiji Press)—Few members of Japan’s conservative ruling Liberal Democratic Party, ...

Tokyo, Dec. 30 (Jiji Press)—Russian President Vladimir Putin has extended his Christmas and New Y...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Princess Kako, the second daughter of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Prince...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Convenience store chain Lawson Inc. plans to launch as early as 2026 a deliv...

TOKYO (Jiji Press) — Tokyo police searched locations linked to a luxury sauna facility operator o...

Tokyo, Dec. 24 (Jiji Press)—The United States has informed Japan of its hope to additionally use ...