Seven & i Holdings Co., the operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, announced Thursday that the founding Ito family ...

The construction of an anti-terrorism facility for the No. 7 reactor at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant in Niigata ...

More than 3,000 spectators enjoyed listening to Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 “Choral” in concert at the Ryogoku Kokugikan, a ...

Mizuho Bank, Ltd. announced Thursday that its former employee stole ¥66 million from customers’ safe deposit boxes.

Firefighting efforts continued Thursday, a day after a forest fire broke out in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, and forced many ...

Three junior and senior high school students have been arrested on suspicion of illegally logging into Rakuten Mobile’s ...

A wildfire in a forest in the Akasaki area of Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, continued to rage on Thursday, having burned an area ...

Hamas said Thursday it was ready to negotiate the the next phase of the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, after a swap in which it ...

The government and ruling parties are considering raising the International Tourist Tax, which is currently ¥1,000 per person ...

Roads, bridges and other infrastructure are aging rapidly. The road cave-in accident that occurred in Yashio, Saitama ...

During interrogations of suspects and others by prosecutors, there have been a spate of problems such as them being unjustly ...

A wildfire that broke out on Tuesday in a forest area in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, has continued to spread, burning down an ...