Honda Motor Co.’s recent decision to put the brakes on its investment in electric vehicles and assess market trends was made ...

All of the about 8 million general households in Tokyo will not have to pay the basic water rate for four months this summer, Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike said Tuesday.

As more climbers have become stranded on Mt. Fuji when the mountain is closed to the public, the Yamanashi prefectural ...

The opposition parties are stepping up their criticisms against Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba over his abrupt reversal ...

Only about 7% of the government’s stockpiled rice that was auctioned off in March had been made available for retail sales to ...

The remains of three Ainu individuals, which had been held at the University of Edinburgh, have returned to Hokkaido from the ...

While rice for sake production has long been traded at a higher price than table rice, the price of table rice is now higher ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s diplomacy of mediation through a deal between the major powers has once again ended in failure. Isn’t it time for him to change his approach to Russia, which continues ...

The problematic remarks by Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Taku Eto regarding rice, and the agriculture ministry’s slowness in taking measures to deal with the handling of rice, both ...

As a high-pressure system covered the Japanese archipelago, temperatures soared in many places across the nation from the ...

Officials from Wajima, Ishikawa Prefecture, in April paid a visit to Milan Design Week, where they hope to start exhibiting ...

The government has proposed to the United States the creation of a framework of mutual authentication of automobile safety ...