Robert Takata is unlike any of his predecessors. The 48-year-old is the first Japanese-Dominican to be appointed as the ...

Tokyo police have arrested three individuals in connection with suspected money laundering. The three, including Hayashi Meio ...

The aim of the policy is to enable local governments that will provide support, and the prefectures expected to receive help, to conduct joint disaster drills and other preparations.

The Internal Affairs and Communications Ministry will designate in advance local governments that will dispatch relief ...

Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...