Better-than-expected economic growth gives Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba some good news as he fends off calls to resign after July's electio...

This was compared to the revised 0.1% growth seen in the first quarter, and was higher than the 0.1% increase expected by economists polled...

Japan’s Q2 GDP beat expectations, with stronger business spending and net exports offsetting a drag from inventories.Japan Q2 GDP (Prelimina...

Having initially begun his MLB career in 2018 with the Los Angeles Angels, Shohei Ohtani decided to move to cross-city rivals the Dodgers in...

Learn how the Japanese tell time — from zero o’clock to 27 o’clock, and why 10 minutes "before" isn’t always clear.

The initiative aims to help people enjoy cultural and artistic activities regardless of their disability.

The release of WWII-era military documents this year has given a boost to researchers digging into Japan's germ warfare program. Japan's gov...

Chedi Hospitality, globally recognised for its refined luxury and meaningful design, announces its long-anticipated entry into the Japanese...

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Expo in the Japanese city of Osaka has reached a significant milestone. The Co...

BENXI, China (AP) — Eighty years after the end of World War II, Japan and China are marking the anniversary with major events, but on differ...

A last-minute change might be on the cards for the India squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2025. Suryakumar Yadav’s availability for the much-...

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent criticised the Bank of Japan’s stance on inflation, telling Bloomberg TV on Wednesday that the central b...

Under the U.S. security alliance, Japan has contained potential expansion of the Soviet communist bloc and China's hegemonic ambitions since...

Kenshin Kamimura, a former member of the boy band ONE N' ONLY, harassed a woman who worked as his interpreter at a restaurant earlier this y...

TOKYO: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Japan is being late in handling monetary tightening during an interview with Bloomberg Tel...