Under the new system, foreign workers are expected to improve their job skills while working in Japan and upgrade their status of residence to the specified skills visa. The specified skills visa ...
By doing so, medicines derived from cannabis plants can be legally used in Japan once their efficacy and safety are confirmed and approved by the pharmaceutical affairs bodies. Marijuana has ...
On January 1, a magnitude-7.5 quake hit Noto Peninsula of central Japan’s Ishikawa prefecture. The deadliest earthquake in Japan since the 2011 Tohoku earthquake caused a total of 401 deaths ...
Japan's economy surged in the fourth quarter of 2020, but it was not enough to keep the country from negative growth for the year. The economy beat expectations to grow by 3% between October and ...
Restaurants in Beijing carry signs about the blanket ban on seafood imports from Japan Rocks thrown at schools, threats of a boycott and hundreds of hostile phone calls - these are just some of ...
Japanese officials said Wednesday they are closely watching to see if China keeps its promise to prevent further violations of Japan's airspace after explaining that an incursion by a Chinese ...
A man in Japan has consumed the same foods and followed fixed daily routines for over a decade to minimise decision-making, asserting that this lifestyle helps keep his mind clear. Go Kita ...
Rocket bodies are a particular hazard because of their immense bulk. The one in the new image came from Japan's H-IIA launch vehicle, which lofted a CO2-measuring spacecraft called Gosat ...
Japan’s opposition parties are divided on key issues, stopping them mounting a credible challenge to Ishiba. In a run-off – the first since 1994 – Ishiba won 221 votes against 160 for ...
Japan is a popular spot for tourists, and a new initiative will make it easier – and more affordable – to visit than ever ...
Known as the Land of the Rising Sun, Japan's civilization dates as far back as 30,000 years. Today, the archipelago seamlessly blends its rich history with its ultra-modern present. And while its ...