Mounting concerns over the impact of the declining number of brick-and-mortar bookstores on the publishing industry as a ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun and Kodansha Ltd. have compiled a joint proposal for revitalizing bookstores in the face of a serious ...

Prosecutors and police searched a premises linked to merchu Inc. — a publicity agency in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture — on ...

A driver of a passenger car reported to police that his car was stuck after part of the road had caved in at about 7:50 a.m.

The government has decided not to appeal a high court ruling repudiating the Finance Ministry’s decision not to disclose ...

The Yomiuri ShimbunNobuyuki Suzuki By Takamichi Asakawa / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer [posttime] JST, [postdate] “Salary Man ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, who arrived in the suburb of Washington on Thursday local time, was set to meet with U.S.

A monument of a plastic model kit of a tuna has been unveiled at Shimizu reito Co., a food processing company in Shimizu Ward ...

Will the start of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second administration lead to a foundational change in U.S. trade policy?

A senior Foreign Ministry official who once interpreted for then Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will act as an interpreter for ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average fell on Friday as a stronger yen dampened appetite. However, investors scooped up stocks with a ...

The former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Thursday to nearly five years in prison for bank and tax ...