Kurobe Dam, Kansai Electric Power Co.’s hydropower dam located 1,454 meters up in the mountains in Tateyama, Toyama ...

The education ministry is considering limiting living expense grants for outstanding PhD students to Japanese nationals. At ...

Two forestry workers were attacked by a bear while they were spraying deer repellant in a forest in Agematsu, Nagano ...

An employee at Yamagata Airport in Higashine, Yamagata Prefecture, spotted a bear near the runway at around 7 a.m. on ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average touched its highest in almost five months on Thursday, as a period of calm in the Middle East ...

When he announced his run for mayor back in October, Zohran Mamdani was a state lawmaker unknown to most New York City ...

Rapidus Corp. has been making good progress for the planned start of mass production of 2-nanometer semiconductors in 2027, according to a senior official of the company’s U.S. unit.

The European Union plans to propose that all eel species, including the Japanese eel, be subject to trade regulation under ...

Japanese nationals and their families — 16 people in total — who wished to evacuate Iran had left the country by bus for Baku on Thursday morning, the Foreign Ministry said.

The former Abe faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, also known as Seiwa Seisaku Kenkyukai, was officially dissolved on ...

A growing number of businesses are choosing to renovate aging office buildings and commercial facilities to avoid hurdles in ...

Fuji Media Holdings Inc., which has been rocked by the sexual assault scandal involving former TV personality Masahiro Nakai, has received shareholder approval for its new management structure.