Official campaigning kicked off Thursday for Japan's July 20 House of Councillors election -- the first national poll to be ...

Viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book prediction have taken the sheen off Japan's tourism boom, with ...

The first instalment of this four-part series looks at some of the early figures who paved the way for marathon runners in ...

The New York Knicks' Summer League team will have one rather exciting, unexpected character on the roster. He's a Japanese ...

Most analysts and real money investors remain convinced the yen will eventually appreciate as Japan shifts away from ...

Japanese companies’ rigid hierarchies can make it hard to confront bosses. Enter “proxy quitters.” TOKYO — Shota Shimizu slid ...

He said Japan could face a tariff of 30 to 35 percent if no deal is made, higher than the 24 percent reciprocal tariff Trump ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.

Tokyo stocks edged up on Thursday as investor sentiment was buoyed by gains in U.S. tech stocks overnight.The benchmark, Nikkei stock index, the 225-is ...

Plans to demolish a historic baseball stadium where Babe Ruth played and an adjacent rugby venue are at the heart of a ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -- An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 hit a remote island in southwestern Japan on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.

Tokyo has a very unique culture, and fitting in among the Japanese locals is made all the more difficult by making this ...