Japan's Emperor Naruhito said he is praying for the happiness of people in Japan and the world in his first New Year's ...

Japanese policymakers are increasingly anxious that the country's birth rate is nearing the point of no return.

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Japan on Thursday marked one year since a fatal collision at Tokyo's Haneda airport between a Japan Airlines jetliner landing on a runway and a coast guard plane that erroneously entered the runway.

Japanese officials are pleading with Australians to seek out more than just "postcard sights", as the nation tries to manage a major influx of eager holidaymakers.

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Japan’s most-followed religion is Shintoism, with less than 1% of its population being Christian. And yet, the nation ...

There was no tip jar or prompt to tip on the credit card screen, as tipping isn’t part of the culture in Japan. I thought ...

Under the deal, both sides will strengthen cooperation in a wide range of fields, including security, environment and energy, ...

The Japanese economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, with indicators showing healthy growth in inflation ...

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