Tokyo, March 16 (Jiji Press)--Women remain underrepresented in the Japanese news media industry, where tough employees willing to work long hours have tradition

Tokyo, March 13 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba last week gave gift certificates worth 100,000 yen each to over 10 new lawmakers of his Liberal Democratic Party, sources close

Tokyo, March 12 (Jiji Press)--Japan's steel industry is facing growing uncertainty following the latest tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.

Fukushima, March 11 (Jiji Press)--Ceremonies were held Tuesday to mark the 14th anniversary of the 2011 massive earthquake and tsunami at the three hardest-hit prefectures of Iwate, Miyagi and Fuku

Tokyo, March 10 (Jiji Press)--Sentiment among so-called economy watchers in Japan, or people in economy-sensitive jobs, worsened in February amid price hikes, the Cabinet Office said Monday.

Sendai, Miyagi Pref., March 9 (Jiji Press)--Municipalities in northeastern Japan are ending the storage of personal items, such as photographs, school bags and cell phones, that were collected afte

Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese and British foreign and economy ministers on Friday affirmed the importance of free and fair trade at a time when the inte

Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese and British foreign and economy ministers on Friday affirmed the importance of free and fair trade at a time when the inte

Tokyo, March 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese and British foreign and economy ministers on Friday affirmed the importance of free and fair trade at a time when the inte