Through the law, the government aims to set up defenses against cyberattacks that are on par with or better than major Western countries.

The first contraction under Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba adds to concerns about the resilience of the economy before tariffs came into effe...

US policy, overseas economies, FX do affect Japan's economy and pricesSo that must be taken into account in monetary policy settingJapan's e...

TOKYO: Japan's economy contracted 0.2 percent between January and March, the first quarterly drop in a year, according to cabinet office dat...

The struggling maker of small and midsize liquid crystal display panels reported a consolidated net loss of ¥78.2 billion ($538.7 million) f...

By extending the limit to five years, the government hopes to secure more bidders and promote the circulation of stockpiled rice to lower pr...

The three sectors — distribution warehouse management, services supplying sheets and towels to hotels, and resource recycling — are struggli...

I'll be interested in his take on today's awful GDP number out of Japan:Japan Q1 GDp -0.2% q/q (expected -0.1%)If he addresses it!We might h...

Japan economy minister Akazawa remarks after the poor economic data earlier from Japan:Improvements in job, income conditions likely to unde...

It will be the first work by the Japanese anime powerhouse to be streamed on Netflix in Japan.

Japan finmin Kato:Convinced that Bessent is a reliable counterpart able to have constructive dialogue, will continue to closely coordinate...

On an annualized basis, Japan's GDP contracted 0.7% in the first quarter, also more than the 0.2% fall expected by the Reuters poll.

Japanese economic growth data for Q1 2025 (January - March) - recovery in Japan proving tenuous once again-0.2% q/q for real GDPvs. expected...

When trying to sound natural in Japanese, sometimes you just need to know a single key word or phrase.

A lot of new Japanese slang terms have their origins in — where else? — the internet.