OSAKA—An external review released by the city government here on Jan. 30 found that improved negotiations could have slashed the 80 million yen ($517,000) cost of burying a deceased stranded whale by ...

The Osaka High Court on Jan. 30 revoked the national government's decision to withhold administrative documents submitted to ...

Ahead of World Expo 2025, Osaka, the host and one of the biggest Japanese cities has completely banned smoking and vaping in all public places. Anyone caught violating the rule will face a fine of ...

Much of Kansai sees little to no snow in the winter. While winter sports lovers know where to find powder in and around the ...

Police in Osaka have arrested a 28-year-old Vietnamese man on suspicion of attempted murder after he allegedly stabbed a 25-year-old Vietnamese man on a street in December. According to police, the ...

In a landmark ruling, the Osaka High Court recognized that a then 11-year-old girl with hearing difficulties who was killed ...

Osaka has implemented a public smoking ban from January 27, ahead of hosting Expo 2025. The ban extends to roads, parks, ...

The Finance Ministry has said that public disclosure in a document-tampering case would impede investigations.

The government aims to reverse the trend in fiscal 2027 to address the issue of overconcentration in the Tokyo area.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who is on a four-day visit to Japan to seek investment for the state, said that he ...

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, who is on a four-day visit to Japan to seek investment for the state, visited the ...