SINGAPORE/BEIJING--China is energetically defending its economic policy mix that favors advanced industries over consumption, adopting a posture analysts see as demonstrating increasing confidence ...
The ruling coalition headed by Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba suffered a bruising defeat in the Upper House election. Voters ...
LONDON—Icelandic coast guards and special forces seized a ship operated by a group founded by anti-whaling activist Paul ...
TAIPEI--Taiwan’s cooperation with the United States may be closer than many imagine, the island’s Defense Minister Wellington ...
SEOUL/TOKYO--When Japanese entrepreneur Moe Kasugai was ‌a student at Seoul’s Yonsei University, she was struck by how some ...
Toyota ⁠is forecast to post a fifth ⁠straight quarterly operating profit decline this week, hit by weaker vehicle sales and ...
BANGKOK—Asian shares were mixed Monday after the U.S. and Japan confirmed they had acted to prop up the value of the Japanese yen against the U.S. dollar, causing the yen to rise to its highest level ...
Japan's Shiho Kuwaki claimed her first major title by defeating Germany's Esther Henseleit in a playoff to win the Women's ...
A female sophomore at a prestigious private university in Tokyo was appalled by the fast pace and difficult lectures in ...
VOX POPULI: Children’s book recalls Battle of Okinawa for young readers ...
The phone, held out to him by an employee, displayed the Google search results for the company’s name, Iwate Sen-i. At the ...
A photograph in the evening edition of The Asahi Shimbun a few days ago remains etched in my mind. It showed a 64-year-old man, affected by the powerful July 28 earthquake in Kumamoto Prefecture, ...