A woman from Myanmar who had worked for a ramen restaurant in Japan has sued its Tokyo-based operating company demanding some ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government struggles after its major defeat in last year’s snap election.

TOKYO >> Japan executed a man on Friday who killed nine people after contacting them on social media, the first use of ...

Takahiro Shiraishi, known as the “Twitter killer,” was sentenced to death in 2020 for the killings in 2017 of the nine ...

A Japanese court has found a U.S. Marine guilty of sexually assaulting a woman on Okinawa and sentenced him to seven years in ...

Two top Tokyo police and prosecution officials apologized in person to current and former executives of machinery maker ...

The incident had killed more than 180,000 people along Japan’s north-east coast. The Tokyo District Court in July 2022 ruled that the former executives were liable for compensation after finding that ...

It was the first high court ruling in a series of bid-rigging cases related to the Tokyo Games, held in 2021. According to the district court's ruling, Yokomizo and others, including a former ...

Tokyo (Jiji Press) -- Tokyo District Court has ordered the Tokyo metropolitan government to track down the birth parents of a 67-year-old man who was ...