The Bank of Japan moved to slow inflation as the prime minister is borrowing more to fund an ambitious effort to build up ...

Coffee tasting menus full of elaborate preparations and black-tie baristas are all the rage in Tokyo and Kyoto.

Japan Retail Investment ( ($JP:8953) ) has issued an announcement. Japan Metropolitan Fund Investment Corporation has agreed to dispose of its ...

Rate rises in Japan ripple through global markets and might even push up the cost of borrowing in the U.S.

Japan’s first cherry blossom forecast for 2026 is out. Find out when sakura will bloom in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka and beyond, with key dates to plan your spring trip.

TOKYO: The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday (Dec 19) to levels unseen in three decades and signalled its ...

Toyota Motor said on Friday that it aims to begin selling its U.S.-made Camry sedan, Highlander SUV and Tundra pickup truck ...

Taking the bones of a 60-year-old wooden Japanese house, the Superhost owners of this lovely property kept relaxation top of ...

When Takanori Kuzuoka began climbing the criminal career ladder, he didn't fancy joining Japan's old-school yakuza, with ...

When the leaders of China, Japan, and South Korea last met, in May 2024, observers viewed the meeting with a sense of relief. Japan and South Korea were emerging from one of the darkest periods in ...

The government’s latest projection is over 20% lower than the previous one made in 2013 due to preparations made since then.

Japan's new law regulating the market dominance of smartphone operating system (OS) providers took effect Dec. 18, ...