TOKYO, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Japan reported a record high of 1,634 new coronavirus infections on Thursday, broadcaster NHK said. The Reuters Daily Briefing newsletter provides all the news you need to ...

Another storm is expected to approach very close to Tokyo's Izu Islands on Monday, following a typhoon that battered the area ...

The Japanese government is likely to decide on new economic measures totalling roughly 73 trillion yen ($700 billion) on Tuesday, NHK public television reported on Monday.

A senior official of the Islamic group Hamas has said more time is needed to release all the hostages it holds considering the situation on the ground. The group is required to do so within 72 hours ...

Japan is considering offering tax incentives to companies that adopt digitalization, public broadcaster NHK reported on Saturday.

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga's approval rating fell seven points to 55% in a poll by public broadcaster NHK released on Monday, the second survey since he took office last month.

Hotel documents show former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe's camp paid part of the expenses for a dinner party held for his supporters the night before an annual cherry blossom viewing party, NHK ...

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga is preparing to meet U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in Tokyo early next month, the first high-level meeting between the two allies since Suga became leader ...

At MIPCOM this year, Shuji Yamada, deputy manager at NHK Enterprises, says the company aims “to present NHK’s full spectrum of creativity—programming that is rich, varied and globally relevant.” ...

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has sent an offering to the controversial Yasukuni Shrine for war dead to coincide with its autumn festival, public broadcaster NHK reported on Saturday.

Japan's daily coronavirus infection tally rose to record 1,731 on Saturday, hitting a new high for a third straight day, public broadcaster NHK said.

A bear rampaged through the sushi section of a supermarket in central Japan Tuesday, the latest in a series of attacks that ...