Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward plans to extend its ban on drinking on the streets to cover the entire year, while Shinjuku Ward is taking its first measures to deal with crowds of Halloween revelers.

Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward residents are increasingly feeling more supportive of living alongside foreigners, according to a ward survey. In the survey, the number of positive opinions expressed by ...

Japan's Defense Ministry has launched the Joint Operations Command, a permanent 240-member organization to centrally command ...

TOKYO (TR) – Shinji Saito, a former member of the comedy trio Jungle Pocket, has been indicted without being released by the ...

Former Jungle Pocket comedy trio member Shinji Saito was on March 26 indicted for alleged penetrative sexual assault and ...

Japanese officials have started accepting online applications for new passports in all prefectures. The online application ...

The Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office has begun "detention for evaluation" to determine the criminal responsibility of a 42-year-old man suspected of killing a 22-year-old woman while she was ...

At a Tokyo Fail Club gathering, speakers share candid talks about ventures gone wrong, bankruptcy and depression, touting a ...