Politics & Security
Kawaguchi's election produces its first female mayor as turnout surges, with foreign-resident tensions sharpened...
Economy & Tech
Scientists have identified a neural motivation brake that dampens drive under stress, with potential...
Editorials
To welcome 60 million foreign visitors by 2030, Japan can promote less-visited localities. But,...
Entertainment
What will make 2026 such a historic year for videogame fans around the world,...
Environment
With newly purchased gear, photojournalist Fumie Oyama dives into the sea in one of...
Culture
A Kyoto University student revives Daikoku-yu, a century-old bathhouse, restoring it as a hub...
History
Newly released Edo-period maps and fishing records reinforce Japan's historical understanding of Takeshima, as...
Sports
Reporting on 1956 Olympic skiing hero Chiharu Igaya, the final roster pick for Japan's...
Special Coverage
The only surviving parent of North Korea's abductions victims says the politicians need to...
