Carlos Sainz fell ill just prior to the start of the Japanese Grand Prix (Photo: Getty) Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz was slapped with a hefty fine after turning up late to the national anthem ...

The new combined five-year bachelor's and master's degree program will reserve half of its 100-student capacity for international enrollees, aiming to strengthen the global competitiveness of Japan's ...

TOKYO – Prince Hisahito, the nephew of Emperor Naruhito and second in line to the Chrysanthemum Throne, attended the entrance ceremony of the University of Tsukuba near Tokyo on April 5.

From the powdery slopes of Niseko to the ethereal cherry blossoms surrounding Mount Fuji, it feels like the world and its mother is heading to Japan. After a record-breaking year for tourist ...

(Mainichi/Atsushige Nakamura) KIKUYO, Kumamoto -- The increasing military use of a civilian airport in southwest Japan, thought to be for contingency drills with China in mind, is sparking local ...

The Air Self-Defense Force is facing pressure to jettison its new aircraft logo amid criticisms from ... exploited and discriminated against by Japanese colonizers. “There are some among the ...

The new logo for the Pokemon Center Fukuoka branch depicts Pikachu riding on a Latias, while a Latios floats behind them. Currently, the Pokemon Center in Fukuoka is in the Hakata AMU Plaza Building.

A ceremony was held at Keele University on Wednesday, as the cherry blossom trees are set to come out in full bloom A university has been honoured by the Japanese ambassador for its collection of ...

Add TheJapanNews to your Google News feed. Bank of Japan Gov. Ueda Says ‘Uncertainty Is Quite Large’ Mixed Feelings as Stockpiled Rice Arrives at Stores; In Spite of Expected Short-Term Price Relief, ...

As far as theme parks in Japan are concerned, Disneyland Tokyo and Universal Studios Japan are the big hitters that you can’t miss on your visit. But, that doesn’t mean you’ve no other option than to ...

TOKYO : The Bank of Japan's top economist, Koji Nakamura, was named new executive director overseeing monetary policy and financial markets on Tuesday, the central bank said in a statement.

None will matter more than Japan. Washington and Tokyo cannot afford to sit back and allow fiscal constraints to dictate their alliance planning. Yet U.S. strategic dialogue with Japan remains ...