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

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

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

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

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

The buoy, which was owned by the land ministry, will constantly monitor the water level of a barrier lake in the eastern ...

Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--Tokyo High Court has awarded damages to a South Asian woman and her 8-year-old daughter, who has ...

Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--The leader of Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Innovation Party), Hirofumi Yoshimura, said Friday that ...

Fukuoka, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--A Japanese man arrested for using a forged teaching license changed his surname repeatedly ...

Tokyo, Oct. 17 (Jiji Press)--Many Japanese households remain underprepared for disasters, with emergency toilets in short ...

"We made great progress," Nippon Ishin co-leader Fumitake Fujita told reporters after the meeting with LDP President Sanae ...

Since April, the ministry has been releasing in stages more than 170,000 pages of the so-called Moritomo documents upon court ...