Fishing for shinko, which are baby ikanago sand eels, began in the Harima-nada Sea in Hyogo Prefecture on March 12. Shinko, ...

Vox Populi, Vox Dei is a daily column that runs on Page 1 of The Asahi Shimbun. A man holds up a Palestinian flag on Jan. 19 ...

The office of Fumio Kishida, when he was prime minister, gave gift certificates worth 100,000 yen ($670) to parliamentary ...

Approval ratings for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government have dropped sharply, polls showed on Monday, as the ...

TOKYO: Prince Hisahito (pic), the 18-year-old son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, attended his graduation ...

The prime minister's standing has worsened following reports that he handed out gift vouchers worth ¥100,000 ($668) each to ...

A confidential file documenting the bullying of a sixth-grade boy at the elementary school attached to the University of ...

NewJeans' name change to NJZ has sparked a legal battle with the K-pop group's record label and management company, HYBE/ADOR. Get the details.

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Tuesday that Japan’s science and technology would make great contributions ...

Nippon Ichi Software has announced travel adventure game sequel Fuuraiki 5 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Switch. It ...

The Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra’s 2025-2026 (fiscal 2025) season will begin on April 16. The orchestra, known as the ...

Japan logged a 584.5 billion yen ($3.9 billion) trade surplus in February, returning to the black for the first time in two ...