Last week’s attempt to boost the sagging yen wasn’t the first time the U.S. and Japan took such joint action, but the way they did it reveal...

Increasing tree coverage in Japanese cities could have myriad benefits as the planet warms. But canopy coverage in Tokyo and beyond is heade...

While Japanese baseball has long been plagued by an inability, or intransigence, to market itself outside of Japan, Pacific League Marketing...

Ito's dazzling runs, neat chip kicks and snappy passing kept the Wallabies guessing right to the end.

As disputes between customers and firms arise, the ministry plans to encourage consumer protection laws through guidelines that clarify reli...

Japan has experienced an ​intense heatwave in ⁠recent weeks, with temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius ⁠in some ​cities.

It might sound like pseudoscience, but there could be more to the idea of brewing with music than meets the ear.

Six people were injured and over 50,000 buildings in Kagoshima and Okinawa were without power as the tropical cyclone tracks toward China...

Saimoni Vunilagi was hospitalised with symptoms of heatstroke after rugby team training on Monday, but died on Friday.

Typhoon Dolphin lashed Japan’s southern Okinawa prefecture on Saturday, injuring five people and cutting power to 14,000 buildings, while Ch...

A sociology professor warns a blanket ban could push children toward less visible online spaces or encourage them to lie about their age, ma...

U.S. and Japanese officials have warned investors they're determined to keep defending the yen if needed.

The Government Pension Investment Fund, one of the world's largest, had an unprecedented ¥24.1 trillion quarterly gain, an 8.2% return, with...

Der Yen befand sich bereits einmal in dieser Situation – wird sich die Geschichte wiederholen, oder ist die Lage dieses Mal tatsächlich ande...

Japan has lodged a protest over the exercise, which the South Korean Navy said involved a similar training method and size of participating...