Per Japanese government instructions, refiner Taiyo Oil has bought a cargo of Russia’s Sakhalin crude to ensure stable production of the LNG...

North America’s largest celebration of Japanese cinema includes appearances by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, the New York premiere of Daihachi Yoshida’s...

EXCLUSIVE: Animated feature ChaO is will open Japan Cuts: Festival of New Japanese Film on July 10 in New York. Fresh from its world premier...

The target will be included in a new basic plan for promoting disaster prevention measures, which is expected to be adopted in early July.

The average price of a 5-kilogram bag of rice at supermarkets in the week through June 1 was ¥4,223, down ¥37 from the previous week.

Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya on Tuesday called on Japanese citizens in Los Angeles to be cautious about protests in the U.S. city against...

EXCLUSIVE: The director behind My Grandfather is a Nihonjin, an animation about the Japanese immigrant experience in Brazil, has said she di...

Personal data leaks involving My Number personal identification numbers reported under the My Number law climbed to 2,052 cases from 334 in...

Tokyo says it has conveyed an 'appropriate message' to Beijing over vessels' movements.

Until recently, senior administrators often with limited experience doing deals in financial markets were responsible for making investment...

Japan PM Ishiba, US President Trump to hold bilateral talks on the sidelines of G7 summit in Canada.Japanese media, Kyodo, with the report....

Ottawa's concerns about what it sees as growing challenges to the current world order are driving its Asia push.

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda is speaking in the Japanese parliament.If economy, prices come under strong downward pressure, BOJ has limited r...

The initiative contains support for female entrepreneurship through gender equality centers set up by local governments.

Headline comments here:Japan fin min Kato says will conduct fiscal policy appropriatelyA little more now (via Reuters):Japanese Finance Mini...