The failed mission comes two years after the Japanese start-up's first moonshot ended in a crash landing.

Domestic demand will likely be a key factor in determining whether a technical recession can be avoided after the economy shrank in the firs...

TOKYO: Japan’s hopes of achieving its first soft landing on the Moon by a private company were dashed Friday when the mission was aborted ov...

The company had hoped it would become the first private company outside the United States to achieve a soft landing on the moon.

Japan finance minister Kato says monetary policy up to BOJ, when asked about US Treasury report on JapanEarlier:US Treasury says no other co...

Tariff negotiations between the U.S. and Japan are being complicated by the involvement of three senior American officials who hold conflict...

Japan is softening its stance on the 25% U.S. auto tariff, according to the Asahi newspaper, and is no longer pushing for a full repeal. Ins...

The news that Japan is poised to allow Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) to include data center equipment in their portfolios is not new...

Earth lost contact with the private Japanese spacecraft "Resilience" during an attempted moon landing on Thursday. The lander was carrying w...

Japan’s top refiner, Eneos Corp, has reported an unplanned shutdown at its 77,000 bpd No.3 crude distillation unit (CDU) at the Kawasaki ref...

Japan's chief trade negotiator Akazawa says there is no change in Japan's stance and they continue to want a full reprieve from US tariffs....

At an invite-only, dimly lit vinyl bar just outside of central Tokyo, a handful of pool cues are framed above the table. Each has a namepl...

Tokyo, Japan AP  —  The number of newborns in Japan is decreasing faster than projected, with the number of annual births falling to anothe...

Inflation-adjusted pay has now fallen for four straight months.

Japan is to present a cooperation package to the US on building a supply network for rare earths. China has restricted the export of seven r...