Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

The life and death of acclaimed writer Yukio Mishima is a cautionary reminder of the complex, sometimes dangerous ...

D-Wave Quantum is working to redefine the competition. If QBTS succeeds, it might vault itself ahead of Rigetti Computing and ...

Simon was among the state's most prolific major authors. Her work in the field of children's literature has been honored in ...

With Modi govt set to present its 12th budget, a look at how closely it aligns with the philosophy of its ideologue, whether ...

The Cultural Affairs Agency, which is considering establishing a unified writing style of romaji — romanized Japanese — has ...

Wilmore, 61, and Williams, 58, are veteran astronauts and are both naval officers and former test pilots. Williams has been a ...

Following Japan’s CPI inflation data, the USD/JPY pair is up 0.08% on the day at 156.09.

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda addressed the post-policy meeting press conference on Friday, explaining the reasons ...

Transit in most global cities is government-run. But in Japan, that’s not the case. There, private companies run a sprawling ...

The Japan Coast Guard (JCG) on Saturday launched the Live 118 system, which will allow its staff to receive videos of maritime incidents and accidents taken by callers and send them footage of ...

(Mainichi/Kazuo Motohashi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A new U.N. standard inspired by Japan's volunteer probation officer system is being developed, government sources said Sunday, reflecting the country's ...