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.

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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.

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I think Japanese Finance Minister Kato is trying to be reassuring. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan a...

The Tokyo studio of Makoto Azuma looks more like a laboratory. Azuma's focus is unbroken as his fingers perfect each petal until his creatio...

Mo Rocca visits distilleries in Japan, where some of the world's best whiskies are being made, and learns how Scottish whiskies are being ch...

An ICYMI from Japan on Monday. Media reports that some LDP members are reportedly considering universal cash handouts to help households cop...