Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday launched a new office within the Cabinet Secretariat tasked with reviewing and ...

The number of foreign residents reached a record high of about 3.8 million last year, though this still represents only 3% of ...

Its leader is a former supermarket manager who created his political party on YouTube in the depths of the coronavirus ...

Japan has worked hard to attract foreigners to boost its sluggish economy but now the perception there are too many has ...

TOKYO -- A record number of foreign nationals live in Japan and a growing number of them are aging -- at the end of 2024, ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Tuesday to set up a new command center within the Cabinet Secretariat early next week to addres ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pledged Tuesday to set up a new command center within the Cabinet Secretariat early next week to address challenges related to foreign residents in Japan, the top ...

Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped ...

Japan's government has set up a new office tasked with promoting measures to build what it calls a society of orderly ...

Following similar trends overseas, several Japanese political parties are announcing tougher regulations against foreigners ...

The Japanese government said it is responding to "crimes and nuisances committed by some foreigners and inappropriate use of ...

The government on Tuesday launched a new office within the Cabinet Secretariat tasked with addressing concerns about the ...