One person is dead and seven others are missing in Noto Peninsula, state media reported. The region is still recovering from ...

Heavy rain has pounded Japan’s northcentral region of Noto which triggered landslides and swollen rivers to overflow, flooding homes and stranding some residents in the region still recovering from a ...

Japan's top currency diplomat Atsushi Mimura said authorities are "always watching markets" as a renewed build-up of yen ...

Japan has a female candidate among the frontrunners to become prime minister in a vote this month, raising the possibility ...

The head of a Japanese sightseeing boat company whose vessel capsized in frigid waters in 2022 killing at least 20 tourists ...

TOKYO -- Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season.

Three directors with roots in Japan came to this year's Toronto International Film Festival with heartfelt films about the ...

Japan's exports of rice hit a record high for the January-to-July period on the back of higher demand from Japanese restaurants overseas. The agriculture ministry said on Tuesday that Japan ...

The European bank pointed to the likelihood that Japan's central bank would continue to raise interest rates, a development that rocked markets in early August. Investors panicked after the ...

The concept has been slow to catch on, however; about eight per cent of companies in Japan allow employees to take three or more days off per week, while seven per cent give their workers the ...

Japan voiced “strong concern and protest” on Saturday after a Chinese naval ship entered its territorial waters, days after Tokyo accused Beijing of sending a military aircraft into Japanese ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda reiterated that the central bank will raise interest rates further if the economy and inflation develop as expected, according to Bloomberg. In a document filed ...