BEIJING/SINGAPORE/WASHINGTON—Some Chinese rare earth suppliers are declining to ship to the U.S. for fear of repercussions ...
SEOUL—South Korea and the United States are discussing semiconductor investments in the U.S. as part ‌of broader bilateral ...
The Burrn! music magazine marked the 40th anniversary of its foundation despite finding itself in a jam over drastic changes ...
Japan’s far-right populist Sanseito party was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election, attracting ...
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 ...
More than half of eligible male workers took paternity leave during the latest period, topping the one-half mark for the ...
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 ...
A raging fire destroyed nearly the entire Meirin Shopping Street near Ise Jingu shrine, one of Japan’s most holy and ...
Japan extended its streak of Ig Nobel Prize wins to 20 consecutive years on Sept. 3, earning awards in medicine for research on the most effective way to blow one’s nose and in chemistry for exploring ...
The Council for Cultural Affairs on Sept. 3 selected Hikone Castle in Shiga Prefecture as Japan’s nominee for UNESCO World ...
Manga artist Masami Kurumada, best known for such works as “Knights of the Zodiac,” said he has sued a former assistant and ...
Stocks on Wall Street closed higher Thursday as a recent run-up in bond yields eased further and big technology companies ...