UN nuclear watchdog meets Fukushima residents to address concerns over the planned release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant. The International Atomic Energy Agency...
Japan's plan to release treated water from the Fukushima plant into the sea meets international standards, says the UN watchdog.
Japanese business confidence improves for the first time in seven quarters, driven by recovery in the auto sector and service industry.
Japan's government-backed fund, Japan Investment Corporation (JIC), has offered to acquire JSR Corp., a crucial semiconductor manufacturer, for $6.2 billion. JSR's board is in favor of...
Japan raised its age of consent from 13 to 16, passing reforms to sex crime legislation that also address rape prosecution requirements and criminalize voyeurism.
The Bank of Japan will maintain its loose monetary policy to boost economic growth, contrasting with global peers who are raising interest rates. The yen weakened...
Japan's lower house approved a bill opposing "unjust discrimination" against sexual minorities, but activists criticized its watered-down language. The bill, expected to become law, faces disappointment...
A suspicious package caused the cancellation of a court hearing for the man accused of murdering former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe. The package, which triggered...
A pre-trial hearing for the accused killer of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was canceled due to a suspicious object delivered to the court. The...
Japan passed a controversial immigration law allowing the deportation of failed asylum seekers after three rejections. Critics argue that the new law violates human rights and...
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