TOKYO — Japan will expand an unprecedented military aid program, the first of its kind since World War II, to help the armed ...

Japan plans to have a wider range of part-time workers join the kosei nenkin employee pension program by changing some rules, sources have said. Currently, companies with 51 or more employees must ...

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Demands that the Japanese communications ministry take Fuji Television Network Inc. off the air have emerged on social media ...

Japanese broadcasting powerhouse Nippon TV has elevated longtime exec Hiroyuki ... The actor, who serves as a United Nations Development Program advocate, has made environmental activism a ...

Tokyo, Jan. 21 (Jiji Press)--Japan plans to have a wider range of part-timers join the “kosei nenkin” employee pension program by changing some rules, sources have said. At present ...

The government-affiliated Japan International Cooperation Agency offered the annual program from 1998 to 2007 in Obihiro, whose officials were working on their own land readjustment at the time.

Masahiro Nakai, one of Japan’s top TV hosts and a former pop star in the ... in a televised live news conference Thursday noted Nakai’s retirement was his “personal decision” but said ...

which several dozens of employees of Google’s Japanese arm founded last month, made the email public at a news conference in Tokyo on the same day. The email doesn’t say what will occur if the ...

"I would like Fuji TV to make appropriate judgments and responses. For now, we have no choice but to monitor the situation." (Japanese original by Shiho Fujibuchi, Business News Department) ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai, who was a member of the former pop group SMAP, said Thursday he has retired from show business following alleged sexual misconduct that led ...