Statistics compiled by the Japanese government show that the number of foreign workers in the country hit a record high last year, surpassing 2.3 million.

Japan's labor ministry is eyeing expansion of the so-called "inter-work interval system" requiring a certain number of rest ...

TOKYO -- The number of foreigners working in Japan jumped by 250,000 in a year to 2.3 million in October, the largest year-on-year increase since records began in 2008, as efforts by companies to ...

The Japanese government has pulled all four advertisements it has recently run on Fuji Television Network Inc., a major ...

Japan Ministry of Finance on Thursday maintained its economic assessment stating that the economy is gradually recovering despite some weaknesses Th ...

The Thai government is coordinating efforts to repatriate the remains of a Thai vocational student who was found deceased in Hiroshima, Japan, after being reported missing for nearly a month.

The Mie Prefectural Government has signed a memorandum with Vietnam's labor ministry and Hanoi University of Science and ...

Bad weather and a chronic labour shortage will delay the completion of an air base on a remote Japanese island by three years ...

Suicides among school-age children in Japan reached an all-time high of 527 in 2024, surpassing the previous record of 514 in 2022, according to preliminary figures released by the Ministry of ...