The Bank of Japan must raise interest rates if persistent increases in food costs lead to broad-based inflation, Governor ...

Between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on December 2, 2023, Yuma Sakanaka allegedly took obscene photos of the girl, then 16, with ...

Tokyo and the rest of the Kanto-Koshin region experienced snowfall from early Wednesday morning due to a low-pressure system ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) is urging caution regarding roads freezing over and traffic disruptions due to ...

Researchers at Shinshu University and another institution have developed an odor-detecting drone that uses antennae taken ...

Kazuo Ueda. Speaking in parliament Wednesday, Ueda indicated he has little problem with the recent rising yield trend, as it reflects the market’s view on Japan’s economy and inflation and ...

TOKYO :Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda called for global cooperation on Wednesday, saying geopolitical tension could impact financial stability such as by causing sudden reversals of cross ...

Similar forest fires have also erupted in Nagano and Yamanashi prefectures. In Ueda, Nagano, a mountain forest fire, triggered by a burning field, injured a man in his 70s who tried to control the ...

On our way from Tokyo to Nagano, we enjoyed complimentary snacks and drinks. Overall, we thought the premium travel experience was worth the money. My husband and I have talked about going to ...

(Mainichi/Hideyo Suzuki) UEDA, Nagano -- Researchers in Japan have created a drone using a silkworm moth antenna that can track scents, an innovation that could aid in disaster victim search and ...

A mountain forest fire broke out in the city of Ueda, Nagano Prefecture, central Japan, at around noon on Friday. Police say the fire was caused by a burning field in a nearby area and that a man ...