Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she hopes to deepen her relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump. She wants ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday expressed hopes of deepening her relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump and strengthen cooperation between the two countries in rare earths ...

TOKYO -- Japan's education ministry says about 30% of private universities in the country could have serious financial problems by 2040. This is becau･･･ ...

University of Kyoto says the machine can answer sensitive questions that people may feel hesitant to share with other humans.

Department of Civil Engineering graduate student Gregor Posadas, accompanied by Associate Professor Sondra Miller, traveled ...

With youth suicide rates skyrocketing, advocates are looking for any possible solution to the mental health crisis.

TOKYO: Japanese researchers have unveiled a robot monk powered by AI that they say can dispense spiritual advice and maybe ...

Japan's international student population exceeded 400,000 in 2025, hitting a national goal 8 years early. A demographic decline is the driver behind Japan's internationalization.

More than half of the private university operators in Japan -- 287 out of 545 -- reported deficits in fiscal 2024, which ended in March 2025, according to a report released by Tokyo Shoko Research Ltd ...

TOKYO — Japanese researchers have unveiled a robot monk powered by artificial intelligence (AI) that they say can dispense spiritual advice and maybe one day ease shortages of its human counterparts.

Team Mirai, a political party founded by software engineers, won 11 seats in Japan’s legislature by promising chatbots, self-driving buses and high-tech jobs.