A Japanese tourist died and 12 other people were injured when a tour bus smashed into the rear of a truck on a highway in ...

Japan's political parties are promising to raise the minimum wage, a step that may win votes in Sunday's general election but ...

Ahead of Japan's general election on Sunday, some opposition parties are calling for cutting or abolishing the politically ...

Police in Ishigaki City, Okinawa Prefecture, have arrested a 44-year-old man on suspicion of killing a 30-year-old woman he was dating after she consulted police about his abusive behavior toward her.