Japan’s trading company Mitsui & Co is in an advanced stage of talks with QatarEnergy to buy a minority stake in one of Qatar’s mega expansi...

The Christian martyrs of Nagasaki are depicted by an unknown 17th century Japanese artist. COMMENTARY: St. Paul Miki and his compani...

Makoto Ito broke a 1-1 tie late in the third period and Japan held on to beat a game French squad.

The Exit 8 is one of the many video game series currently getting a film or TV adaptation, and ahead of its international cinematic debut in...

Japan's Nikkei index fluctuated between gains and losses on Friday, weighed down by a sell-off in technology stocks and investor caution ahe...

A small but growing number of domestic winemakers are using vessels made from native trees such as “mizunara,” moving away from the norm of...

American president says he will welcome Japanese prime minister to White House next month

The 2026 World Baseball Classic roster has been set, and top players' jerseys from each of the WBC teams are now available.

TSMC is now looking to expand its fab operations in Kumamoto, Japan, as the chip giant now plans to introduce 3nm production lines, a massiv...

The New START treaty ended after U.S. President Donald Trump did not follow up on a Russian proposal to extend warhead limits in the agreeme...

Japan's growing intake of foreign workers has emerged as a key issue taken up by some opposition parties against the ruling Liberal Democrat...

The figure grew by 98 from the previous year for its first rise in three years, notching a decade high.

After joining the Foreign Ministry in 1994, Robertson underwent Japanese language training and worked at the British Embassy in Tokyo from 1...

The Milano Cortina Games are the most widespread in the history of the Olympics, taking place in venues from Milan to the resort town of Cor...

Critical minerals include rare earth metals, which are key to the production of goods like smartphones, fighter jets and electric cars.