The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry has established a standard for disclosing patient information in connection with ...

Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito was admitted to the University of Tokyo Hospital on Monday afternoon to begin a new oral ...

In an unusual announcement for a public medical institution, the University of Osaka Hospital said Monday that it is ...

Records of lectures on military science given to Emperor Showa by a top naval officer before the Pacific War have been found.

The Emperor and Empress have returned to Japan from their official visit to Mongolia and expressed their delight at their ...

There is a growing movement among companies to establish “alumni networks,” where former employees can interact with their ...

Toyota Motor Corp. has said that it intends to continue having a special edition of its Century convertible used in sumo ...

Typhoon Nari, the fifth of the season, was passing east of the Kanto region early on Monday afternoon. The typhoon had been ...

Japanese shares were sluggish on Monday as concerns about an upcoming domestic election and unresolved trade talks with the ...

At least eight Palestinians, most of them children, were killed and more than a dozen were wounded in central Gaza when they ...

A pond at Michinoku Hydrangea Garden in Ichinoseki, Iwate Prefecture, is currently a major draw for visitors with its ...

Serious misconduct carried out by a financial institution that plays a key role in a regional economy is unacceptable. Iwaki Shinkumi, a credit cooperative based in Iwaki, Fukushima Prefecture, and ...