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As bear-related injuries rise in Japan, an insurance company is offering to cover local governments for damages related to ...
Yokohama’s Chinatown is the largest in Japan and is surrounded by 10 ornately decorated gates. It’s tempting to get lost in ...
A poor showing by the coalition could shake investor confidence in the world’s fourth-largest economy and disrupt critical ...
12:20 a.m. The LDP failed to win a single seat in the Osaka district, where four seats were up for election, marking the first time the ruling party failed to capture a seat there in 27 years. The ...
Japan's ruling LDP and ally Komeito needed 50 seats in Sunday’s vote but managed only around 41, local media projections ...
A far-right "Japanese First" party looks likely to make big gains in Sunday's election, with the ruling coalition facing a possible defeat.
Shigeru Ishiba of the long-governing Liberal Democratic Party could face calls to resign if his party fares poorly in ...
Japan is heavily investing in a new kind of ultra-thin, flexible solar panel that it hopes will help it meet renewable energy ...
Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has ...
The fringe far-right Sanseito party emerged as one of the biggest winners in Japan's upper house election on Sunday, gaining support with warnings of a "silent invasion" of immigrants, and pledges for ...