Just a third of major Japanese firms said the domestic economy was continuing to grow, falling from the 71 percent that said ...

TOKYO: Two boxers in Japan have died from brain injuries they incurred in separate bouts during the same event in Tokyo, ...

As intense heat continues to hit Japan, with the city of Tamba in Hyogo Prefecture registering Japan's highest ever ...

TOKYO: Three Yomiuri Shimbun newspaper companies have filed a lawsuit against a US startup company that allegedly used a ...

The country's total fertility rate fell to 1.15 in 2024 from 1.2 the previous year, despite extensive local and central ...

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration imposed an additional 15 percent tariff on all Japanese imports on Aug. 7, denying an ...

News that the US has agreed to revise an executive order on tariffs on Japanese imports triggered a surge in Japan's ...

A Taiwanese investigation into the possible theft of chip technology at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is putting a ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person.

Asian shares are mostly lower while Tokyo's benchmark jumped more than 2% after Japanese officials said they had resolved ...

More tragic news has broken in Japan, where it has been announced that Hiromasa Urakawa has died from the injuries he sustained in his fight with Yoji Saito in Tokyo on August 2.

As Japan marks 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the country's postwar identity is shifting.