Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is among some 60 female lawmakers petitioning for more women's toilets in the ...

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Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family are waving to a crowd of flag-waving New Year’s well-wishers gathered at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo.

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Weather officials are forecasting heavy snow in eastern and western Japan through Saturday mainly in mountainous areas.

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Japanese emperor Naruhito will address the country and also hold a public New Year event at the Imperial Palace. Here’s what ...