Japan

TOKYO – Japan will further ease border controls from Sept 7 by raising the ceiling for daily entrants to 50,000 and...

TOKYO - Amid sliding approval ratings, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida apologised for his party's links with the controversial Unification Church,...

TOKYO – Japan's National Police Agency chief said on Thursday (Aug 25) he will resign to take responsibility for the...

TOKYO, Japan will waive pre-departure Covid-19 tests for vaccinated travellers to the country, but daily caps on entrants will remain in...

A 15-year-old girl who stabbed two people in Tokyo’s Shibuya district on Saturday (Aug 20) and expressed intention to kill...

TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has tested positive for Covid-19, forcing him to cancel a planned trip to...

The subject of Japan 's social recluses has returned to the spotlight after a new survey revealed for the first...

While many governments around the world would probably be delighted if their citizens drank less alcohol, Japan is taking a...

SEOUL - Thousands of Unification Church members gathered in Seoul on Thursday (Aug 18) to protest what they call discriminatory and...

The Japanese government will this week hold the first meeting of a new panel set up to investigate coercion in...