The unconventional leader — for starters, she’s a woman — has called an early election for Feb. 8 in an effort to win a broad public mandate for change.

By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Japan's top monetary officials are leveraging rare U.S. backing ...

Aberdeen striker Kusini Yengi has joined Japanese side Cerezo Osaka on loan until the end of the season. The 27-year-old ...

By Mariko Katsumura TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Northern and western parts of Japan face more heavy snowstorms later this week, ...

Set against 1.6mn car deliveries globally, the 10,600 units Tesla shifted in Japan last year, according to the Japan ...

But as Alphaville explored on Monday, when it comes to FX, Japan’s Ministry of Finance looks generally to have bought low and ...

O n January 25th tearful crowds bade farewell to Xiao Xiao and Lei Lei, twin pandas at Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo. Some 110,000 people ...

Video. Weather officials in Japan warn of heavy snowfall along the Sea of Japan coast, with up to 70 cm expected in some ...

"Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle – Part 1:" anchored a banner year for Japan's theatrical market ...

Japan's ruling camp, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party, is on course to secure a majority in ...

While Mazda insists that it will keep the internal combustion engine alive for as long as possible, it has had to dip its ...

Skating is hugely popular in Japan, where children as young as three can be seen taking their first tottering steps onto the ...