The Asahi Shimbun Co., one of Japan's major newspaper publishers, will from August suspend its Saturday evening edition ...

A 38-year-old man was arrested on June 3 on suspicion of sending a threatening parcel to The Asahi Shimbun’s bureau here that ...

Water lilies, often likened to "water fairies," are now at their best at the Nobeoka botanical garden in the city of Nobeoka, ...

There are few photographs left today that show what Hiroshima looked like immediately after the U.S. bomber Enola Gay dropped ...

The Asahi Shimbun said Tuesday it will stop publishing its Saturday evening edition from August to improve working conditions of its distributors. The newspaper said the decision was made to meet its ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun warns that the monarchy will be in danger if the nation insists on patrilineal succession. Read more at ...

The collaboration between Jiji Press, the Yomiuri Shimbun group, Saga Shimbun and Nippon Television Network aims to enhance ...

Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as “Mr. Pro Baseball” and was one of the most famous people in the country during ...

The Trump administration asked Japan in early May to increase its share of costs for U.S. troops stationed there, prompting ...

Tokyo, June 4 (Jiji Press)--Jiji Press Ltd. and some other members of the Japan Newspaper Publishers & Editors Association ...

Japan is considering using the purchase of U.S. defence equipment as a bargaining chip in tariff talks, its top tariff ...

Asahi Shimbun accused Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of holding the Olympics “against the will of the public” in its editorial on Wednesday. The newspaper, Japan’s second biggest in terms of ...