Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has reshuffled her Cabinet to boost her waning popularity while retaining key ministers ...

Japan's Self-Defense Forces have begun aerial firefighting operations as a series of forest fires continue to rage across ...

Japan has become the first nation to top 100,000 centenarians, highlighting longevity but also aging-population challenges.

Figures show 88% of the centenarians are women as the population continues to age and shrink.

By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi vowed to fast-track ...

Chinese panellists and experts at the Xiangshan Forum have warned against Japan’s remilitarisation amid reports that Tokyo is ...

On Thursday Takaichi Sanae, Japan’s prime minister, will reshuffle her cabinet. Ministers in many of the most important ...

Tetsuo Sato is one of 100,000 Japanese who are now over 100 years old. He plans on celebrating his 107th birthday at a hot springs hotel.

Japan and the US are discussing a GlobalFoundries chip plant worth up to ¥3trn under their $550bn investment pact, Nikkei reports.

Hikers attempting to climb Mount Fuji during off-peak seasons will have to pay for emergency helicopter rescues if they get into trouble.