Tokyo to propose four-day workweek for government staff Tokyo's governor wants to introduce a four-day workweek for government staffers in the capital as part of a nationwide push to encourage ...

PM Shigeru Ishiba has called Japan ’s stubbornly low birth rate a ‘quiet emergency and has pledged policies like flexible ...

The capital is joining a growing number of local governments introducing similar measures to improve working conditions amid ...

Gov. Yuriko Koike on Dec. 3 announced plans to introduce a system that would give metropolitan government workers the option ...

A Texas Carol, Part Deux Let’s see, the last time we saw the Dinkle family at A.D. Players in A Texas Carol, beloved ...

Young people have expressed interest in the option of completing short-term military placements, says defence minister ...

Members of the general public head to offer prayers at Princess Yuriko's main funeral ceremony, called "Renso-no-Gi," at the ...