Incumbent Koike Yuriko wins the Tokyo gubernatorial election on July ... factor in Saitō Motohiko’s reelection as governor of Hyōgo Prefecture on November 17 after he resigned following ...

Michi is originally from a region outside of Tokyo, and when she and Lorne ... Originating from the Hyōgo Prefecture in southwest Japan, its A4 grade is known for its abundant marbling; Smoke ...

Escape the crowds and visit 3 of Japan’s lesser-known treasures: Taketomi Island’s beaches, Yamaguchi’s history and Nasu’s ...

But in 2050, the ratio will exceed 20 percent in 46 prefectures, except for Tokyo. The previous survey five years ago estimated that 43 prefectures would have more than 20 percent of their ...

A collection of 10,000-yen bills is seen. (Mainichi/Kazuhisa Soneda) MAEBASHI -- Tokyo topped the rankings of Japan's 47 prefectures in terms of the amount of spending money adults have ...

Aichi in central Japan had 42.94 cases, while Osaka and Tokyo had 24.93 and 21.93 respectively. The warning level is 30. The number of patients rose from the previous week in 31 prefectures.

The art year 2025 in Tokyo is looking packed, with a hefty slate of exhibitions and events highlighting everything from cutting-edge contemporary art to thousand-year old treasures. The visionary ...

Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike pleaded with local residents to refrain from nonessential travel to other prefectures after the capital reported more than 100 new COVID-19 cases for the third straight ...

Night - Clear. Winds from NW to NNW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Partly cloudy with a high of 56 °F (13.3 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to ...

MAEBASHI -- Tokyo topped the rankings of Japan's 47 prefectures in terms of the amount of spending money adults have, followed by Kanagawa and Gunma prefectures, a survey has found. According to ...

The Local Organising Committee of the World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 (WCH Tokyo 25) today unveiled the official motto and visual identity for this year’s highly anticipated event. The visual ...