In Tokyo, flowers are expected to start blooming March 22 and reach full bloom a week later March 29. Kyoto and Osaka are ...

A doctor was arrested on Tuesday after being accused of stealing from a purse during a medical checkup at a public health facility last year, according to police.

An international collaboration of researchers have successfully adapted a Japanese oral health screening tool for use among ...

Managing the health of mother and child during pregnancy is essential for a safe delivery. However, some people feel the financial burden. It is hoped that support will be expanded and improved to ...

Japan and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) rolled out a three-year program that will strengthen maternal ...

Rajeev Kumar Sharma Wednesday directed that mandatory monthly and annual physical and mental health examinations be conducted ...

The No 6 unit at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa reached criticality on Wednesday, a key step in Japan's push for stable energy despite ...

Japan is reviving nuclear power, balancing the need for more clean energy against the lingering trauma of the 2011 Fukushima ...

DiaCardia, a novel artificial intelligence model that can accurately identify individuals with prediabetes using either 12-lead or single-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) data, has been recently developed ...

Living in Japan isn’t all sunshine and sushi, and yet many people make it a permanent move. With all the culture shock, work and immigration factors to consider, many may neglect their long-term ...

TOKYO - Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui and three colleagues returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Thursday, about a month earlier than planned after a medical issue cut short the ...

WSJ Tokyo Bureau Chief Jason Douglas explains how Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s summit with President Trump secured a new ‘golden age’ for the U.S.-Japanese alliance. Photo: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters ...