The transport ministry is looking to use the increased revenue for new new construction projects and renovations of aging infrastructure.

Since Uber entered Japan in 2014, the country, one of the world’s largest taxi markets, has remained a fortress, but the company is now maki...

Some are also questioning Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's decision to call a snap election.

A bond slump that sent yields soaring to records on her election pitch to cut taxes on food has rippled through markets in Tokyo.

According to travel planning outlet World Travel Index, the weak yen is a major factor in Japan’s enduring popularity with global tourists.

Playground Games offered the first in-depth look at Forza Horizon 6 during last night's Xbox Developer Direct, in addition to confirming its...

The Bank of Japan kept interest rates unchanged on Friday and raised its forecasts for economic growth and inflation, signaling its readines...

The injuries were reported in a wide area, from Aomori Prefecture in the Tohoku region down to Kyoto Prefecture in the Kansai region.

Japan’s prime minister Sanae Takaichi has dissolved the lower house of parliament, paving the way for a snap election on February 8.

U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for policy Elbridge ‌Colby will visit South Korea from Sunday to Tuesday and discuss military alliance issue...

Asian shares and U.S. futures are higher after U.S. stocks rose, regaining more of their losses for the week

Single-story homes made up 17.9% of newly constructed houses in fiscal 2024, according to statistics from the land ministry, more than doubl...

In Josef Kubota Wladyka’s Ha-chan, Shake Your Booty!, the co-writer/director tells a beautifully relatable story of life, love and loss with...

Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi dissolves lower house of Parliament, paving the way for Feb. 8 snap election, reports AP.

Director Josef Kubota Wladyka mixes surreal fantasies with emotion in a Tokyo-set indie starring Rinko Kikuchi premiering at Sundance.