When Japanese ice pop maker Akagi Nyugyo raised its prices a meagre 10 yen in 2016, its sombre-faced management appeared in a ...

Japan's bond market faces stern tests this week, from domestic political ructions and a possible hawkish shift at the central ...

Rei Ihara, food sector analyst at UBS Securities, said the scope for further price hikes is narrowing, as Japan's Engel ...

Japan’s central bank policymakers are expected to keep rates on hold this week, despite the trade deal with the U.S.

Japan strictly prohibits drone flights near nuclear power plants under its 2016 Drone Act, with violations punishable by up ...

Ichiro Suzuki, a remarkable hitter with dazzling speed and arm strength, not only broke stereotypes during a career played ...

The U.S. found out this year that China could use its chokehold on rare-earth minerals as a coercive tool. For Japan, it was ...

President Donald Trump is bragging that Japan has given him, as part of a new trade framework, $550 billion to invest in the ...

With their "Japanese First" slogan, riffing off US President Donald Trump's "America First", they have truly ruffled the ...

But more big tests loom with trade talks still continuing between the Trump administration and counterparts in China and the ...

Kansai Electric Power will begin surveys for the construction of a new nuclear power reactor at its Mihama power station in ...

Nishijinori, the intricate weaving for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan's ancient capital of Kyoto ...