Japan’s two major religions, Shinto and Buddhism, appear to coexist peacefully today—but their shared history is anything but simple. This video traces their complex relationship, from early ...

Amid calls that Self-Defense Force members be honored at Tokyo's Yasukuni Jinja shrine if they die in war, some have ...

After Commodore Matthew Perry visited Japan and cajoled the Tokugawa Shogunate to establish commercial and diplomatic relations, Japanese society was riven by divisions between modernizers and ...

HONG KONG/SYDNEY, May 1 (Reuters) - Companies including Japan's Meiji, French group Lactalis and Canada's Saputo are considering bidding for the units dairy giant Fonterra (FCG.NZ), opens new tab ...

The Army is changing the fitness test for all soldiers. On Monday, the Army announced it was replacing the Army Combat Fitness Test with the Army Fitness Test, AFT, according to a news release ...

Pabrade, Lithuania — Lithuania's president said Friday that he hoped for "a miracle" as he visited the site of a rescue operation to recover four missing U.S. Army soldiers from their submerged ...

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TOKYO -- Meiji Yasuda Life Insurance will buy a 5% stake in British financial services company Legal & General and acquire its U.S. subsidiary Banner Life Insurance as it makes its entry into ...

TOKYO, January 31, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Meiji Seika Pharma Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan, President and Representative Director: Daikichiro Kobayashi) announced today that it has ...

Meiji Seika Pharma has filed a lawsuit against Kazuhiro Haraguchi, a House of Representatives member from the Constitutional Democratic Party, saying his comments on the firm’s new COVID-19 ...

The Meiji brand of Hello Panda caramel-flavoured biscuits on sale in Los Angeles, 25 November 2023. Credit: ZikG / Shutterstock.com Japanese food major Meiji Co. is to spend $28m building capacity ...