The Japanese public is divided on whether Japan should exercise its right to collective self-defence if China attacks Taiwan, ...

China and Japan have repeatedly faced off around the Japan-administered islands, which Beijing calls Diaoyu and Tokyo calls ...

Rapid social and demographic change has reshaped how people live and connect in cities. In Tokyo, where urban density meets ...

A woman in her 40s was stabbed by a man in central Tokyo's Akasaka district on Sunday, police said, adding that the suspected ...

As head of an organisation advocating for the rights of deaf people, Daigo Ishibashi, 52, sees the upcoming Deaflympics in ...

Ships sail near the Senkaku or Diaoyu chain as officials warn there is no straightforward way to ease tensions ...

Taiwan has sent a squad of 150 athletes to this year’s Deaflympics in Tokyo. They are competing alongside athletes from 80 ...

China has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to Japan, following a diplomatic feud sparked by remarks from Tokyo’s new ...

By the end of September, 10 people had been arrested in Okinawa Prefecture for possessing etomidate. Read more at ...

The team behind it hopes it will help people prepare for bear activity in their areas, amid a rise in attacks. Read more at ...

A record 3,081 athletes from 81 countries and regions were registered, including Russias and Belarusians competing as neutral ...

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