Police in Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, have arrested a 16-year-old boy on suspicion of attempted murder after he cut his male classmate’s neck with a knife at their high school. According to local ...

Under Japan's new foreign labor system, workers will have an easier time switching workplaces. As companies try to retain ...

A Japanese court on Wednesday rejected a request to halt the operation of a nuclear reactor run by Shikoku Electric Power Co.

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Cherry blossoms are forecast to bloom earlier than usual in Japan this year, mainly in the northern part of the country.

The relationship was established on June 14, 2004 after the tragic sinking of the Japanese fishing vessel ‘Ehime Maru' back in 2001 when a U.S. Navy submarine slammed into the Ehime Maru in ...

Mostly cloudy with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C). Winds from WSW to SW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). Night - Partly cloudy with a 51% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 7 to 13 mph (11.3 ...

After the workday, Rina Mori, right, teaches Japanese to technical trainees and others from the Philippines working at the company, in the city of Imabari, Ehime Prefecture, on Sept. 20 ...