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

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

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

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

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

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

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 ...

Soaring prices, lagging incomes and burdensome social security payments are the top issues for frustrated, cash-strapped voters. Stricter measures targeting foreign residents and visitors have also ...

TOKYO -- Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces an increasingly uphill battle in Sunday’s upper house election, and a loss could worsen political instability at a time of daunting challenges, ...