Japan announces new policy barring entry to foreigners with outstanding medical bills and requiring visitors staying over ...

TOKYO -- Japan is revising its public health insurance system as it seeks to ensure foreigners are up to date on their ...

Teachers will be getting more pay and the promise of less notoriously excessive overtime work under a bill revising Japan's ...

TOKYO -- Japan is revising its public health insurance system as it seeks to ensure foreigners are up to date on their ...

The Japanese government is set to tighten measures against unpaid medical bills left by foreign tourists who received ...

An intense heatwave is expected to persist over wide areas of Japan on Wednesday with the mercury likely to hit 35 degrees ...

Tourists could be made to get private medical insurance and immigration officials would be able to access visitors’ records ...

The government revised the comprehensive measures for the acceptance and coexistence of foreign nationals and introduced ...

Resumption of the shows will depend on the results of stepped-up sanitisation measures, including pipe cleaning and chemical ...

Authorities in India and Japan have ordered inspections of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner following a crash in Ahmedabad, India, on ...

Under a “rigorous screening” system, Japan will not renew the visas of mid- and long-term foreign residents who have failed ...

While hikikomori, the Japanese term for acute social withdrawal, often brings to mind young recluses in dark bedrooms, the ...