East Japan's Utsunomiya to build support for people with disabilities with aging caregivers
UTSUNOMIYA -- The government of this east Japan city has partnered with The Nippon Foundation to develop a model for supporting people with disabiliti
UTSUNOMIYA -- The government of this east Japan city has partnered with The Nippon Foundation to develop a model for supporting people with disabiliti
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government on Monday proposed resuming, from next April, applications under a special visa program for foreign workers p
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The government-backed Japan External Trade Organization said Monday it has temporarily shut down its website following unauthorized a
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Kazuaki was a second-year junior high school student when he sat across an acrylic partition from Satoshi Uematsu, the man accused of
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YOKOHAMA (Kyodo) -- A 77-year-old woman died and 13 other people were injured on Monday in a six-vehicle collision involving a tour bus in Kanagawa Pr
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Mitsubishi Electric Corp. and Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. on Monday said they would aim for 1 trillion yen ($6.3 billion)
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent a monetary offering to the war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo on Monday for its autumn f
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TOKUSHIMA -- A male teacher at a public junior high school in southern Tokushima Prefecture suffered serious injuries when a student assaulted him dur
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TOKYO -- Two people with foreign roots launched a new political group in Japan this summer, aiming to field candidates in next year's nationwide unifi
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YOKOHAMA -- About 3.5% of junior high and high school students surveyed in Sagamihara's Minami Ward in Kanagawa Prefecture had been approached with of
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks ended mixed Monday, with the Nikkei stock index briefly falling below the 64,000 yen line for the first time in about a
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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government on Monday vowed, despite worsening ties, to continue seeking a solution with Russia on a longstanding territo
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TOKYO -- A youth organization has urged education officials to ensure that revisions to Japan's national curriculum guidelines do not discourage teach
