Japan's ruling coalition agreed to include a plan to distribute cash handouts in its election campaign pledges to help ...

Japan's largest opposition party called for lowering the central bank's inflation target and giving it more flexibility to ...

Two Chinese aircraft carriers were spotted conducting simultaneous operations in the Pacific for the first time, in a move ...

Japan will release another 200,000 metric tons of rice from its emergency stockpile to tackle a doubling of prices since last ...

Hundreds of people on June 9 welcomed the arrival of the sacred wood that will be used to rebuild a divine palace at Ise ...

A 50% increase in average pay and a ¥1 quadrillion ($6.9 trillion) economy will be the top campaign pledges for this summer’s ...

American carmakers looking to expand sales in Japan could consider using Toyota Motor Corp.’s domestic sales network, ...

North America’s largest celebration of Japanese cinema includes appearances by Kiyoshi Kurosawa, the New York premiere of ...

Japanese officials say an explosion at a storage site for unexploded ordnance at a U.S. military base on Japan’s southern ...

A highly visible missile base on Okinawa is part of a Japanese defense buildup made amid fears of Beijing’s growing power and ...

BOJ data show that as of December 2024, Japan’s public and corporate pension funds held a combined ¥513 trillion in assets, ...