As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?

We head to France this week to explore rural feel-good drama Holy Cow, which was an unexpected local box office hit and could ... Kong (First Distributors) and Japan (King records) and the Middle ...

Jamieson Greer had a tough time answering questions during a routine hearing before the Senate Finance Committee.

Walking the Nakasendo trail, travelers can visit Japanese post towns, centuries-old towns that look nearly as they would in ...

Sending mail overseas from Japan can seem a bit tricky at first. When I first moved to Japan, one of the biggest challenges I faced was even finding the right location to send mail! I mistakenly used ...

Last year shoppers looking to buy rice faced empty shelves. Rice is now available, but prices remain high: in March the cost ...

Japan Post Holdings ... from Japan Post Bank to sell insurance and financial products. The holdings company also faced criticism after a delivery worker at a post office in Yokohama, near Tokyo ...

A sign for Japan Post Bank Co. is seen in this April 15, 2019, file photo. (Mainichi/Kazuhisa Soneda) TOKYO -- Japan Post Bank Co. announced April 7 that some of its online services, including ...

The government plans to expand in fiscal 2025 the scope of eligibility for financial aid given to people moving out of Tokyo to live and find work in rural ... move out of the Japanese capital ...

The number of Japan Post Bank customers affected by Japan Post's misappropriation of personal information has risen to about 10 million, Japan Post Holdings said Tuesday. The Financial Services ...

The union says service cuts and rural post office closures are being planned by the Trump administration to bring down costs at the U.S. Postal Service, an independent government agency with ...