Japan has drawn up a draft plan designed to reverse the country's falling birthrate, which includes boosting financial ...
At Thursday's meeting, Fumio Kishida said he wanted to budget roughly 3.5 trillion yen ($25 billion) over the next three ...
Japan's prime minister unveiled a $25 billion plan on Thursday to expand support for young people and families in a bid to ...
Japan has earmarked the next three years as the last chance to reverse the falling birthrate and halt an ... A more opaque proposal calls for changing the overall social structure and entrenched ...
Japan on Friday unveiled an outline of its mid-term economic roadmap that featured Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's "new ...
Of the 3 trillion yen ($22.21 billion) needed each of the coming three years to boost childcare, roughly 1 trillion yen would need be funded by issuing bridging bonds, which will be repaid in future ...
The statue offended Japan’s government so much that last week Japan recalled the Japanese ambassador in Seoul and the consul general in Busan and put major economic cooperation discussions on hold.
If adopted, the proposal for a 10-year peace plan keeps the moratorium on commercial whaling. Importantly, the three countries that at present set their own catch limits (Japan, Norway ...
When Okinawa was returned to Japan, the government released a statement pledging that Okinawa will be made a peaceful island. Tamaki’s proposal reaffirmed that Tokyo and Naha embraced the same ...
China pushed back on a recent statement by Japan and New Zealand on the South China Sea. Released after Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s meeting with his New Zealand counterpart Bill English ...
TOKYO, May 10 (Reuters) - A trio of European asset managers has submitted a shareholder proposal urging Toyota ... Daniel Leussink is a correspondent in Japan. Most recently, he has been covering ...
TOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) - Japan's consumer spending unexpectedly fell in March at the fastest rate in a year, while real wages marked a twelfth month of decline on persistent inflation ...