First-year high school students climbed to third place in reading comprehension in the latest global aptitude survey, a ...

With the changing weather and declining immunity, flu season was expected to arrive in the coming months across the world. However, Japan has declared a nationwide flu outbreak, following a high rise ...

Sept. 20 (UPI) --The number of foreign visitors to Japan reached near pre-pandemic levels in August, its highest level since the nation eased COVID-19 travel restrictions last fall. The Japan National ...

Japan has welcomed a million more foreign visitors in the first half of 2024 compared to pre-pandemic levels, logging a new record of 17.78 million - Copyright AFP ...

In March this year, I visited Japan for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic. Although I have been to the country several times before, every time I walk Tokyo’s vibrant streets I am still ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government is in the final stages of assembling a stimulus package worth 21.3 trillion yen ($135.38 billion) to help households cope with persistent inflation, a draft seen by ...