Gold prices in Japan have set new records. Investors are buying the precious metal as they become increasingly risk-averse.

Japan's Toyota Motor group was the world's top automobile seller in 2025 for the sixth straight year, selling more than 11.32 ...

The last two giant pandas in Japan were returned to China this week, leaving many people wondering if the void will ever be ...

Tokyo police have arrested a 61-year-old man on suspicion of using false information to open an internet blog featuring ...

Private firms in Japan imported a record amount of rice last year. That was as prices of domestic supplies of the grain ...

Shuri Castle has long stood as a symbol of Okinawa's culture and identity. But in 2019, this World Heritage Site was ...

Evil spirits and pine cones star in an unusual ceremony to ward off bad luck at Sandenji, a Zen temple in Tamaki Town, Mie ...

A Japanese industry group says a China-based manga piracy website has been forced to close down after a criminal complaint ...

US President Donald Trump has demanded that Iran immediately negotiate a nuclear deal. He also suggested his country's next ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers on Wednesday that President Donald Trump's administration does not intend to take further military action against Venezuela, but the president reserves ...

Five out of seven Japanese automakers saw declines in their global vehicle sales last year, possibly due to an impact from US tariff measures and intensifying price competition in China.

US IT giant Amazon says it will eliminate about 16,000 jobs worldwide. Local media say the rollout of artificial intelligence and a workforce that swelled during the pandemic era are behind the ...