BEIJING/SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON—Some Chinese rare earth suppliers are declining to ship to the U.S. for fear of repercussions ...

The Burrn! music magazine marked the 40th anniversary of its foundation despite finding itself in a jam over drastic changes ...

The yen jumped by more than 2% against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as traders ramped up bets on ‌a Bank of Japan interest ...

The average minimum wage in Japan will climb to 1,177 yen ($8) an hour in fiscal 2026, up 56 yen, or 5.0 percent, and ...

When people walk around at random, most tend to go in a counterclockwise direction--regardless of their handedness or culture ...

More than half of eligible male workers took paternity leave during the latest period, topping the one-half mark for the ...

Manga artist Masami Kurumada, best known for such works as “Knights of the Zodiac,” said he has sued a former assistant and ...

VOX POPULI: An optimized life does not always make for an enriching one ...

An influential private research institution called on the Defense Ministry to consider recruiting foreign nationals to fill ...

A raging fire destroyed nearly the entire Meirin Shopping Street near Ise Jingu shrine, one of Japan’s most holy and ...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Tuesday that 19 of the members of the G20 had agreed to address streams of “cheap ...

OSAKA—The city government here plans to lease municipal land to Universal Studios Japan beginning in 2028 to facilitate a ...