The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis, underscoring its ...

This year marks 25 years since the emergency number 118 for incidents and accidents at sea was introduced in 2000, yet over ...

Less than 750 kilometres from Taiwan and home to nearly 30,000 US troops, the Japanese islands of Okinawa would play a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, struggling to stabilize his minority government, says he will seek to maintain ...

Nutritionist and longevity expert Michiko Tomioka grew up in Japan, where some of the world's longest-living people live. She ...

Japanese baseball's single-season home run record-holder Munetaka Murakami was recently seen on social media wearing a Los ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

These Pokemon -themed manhole covers can be found across the entire country, from big cities to rural areas, depicting many ...

China's BYD could start selling its first plug-in hybrid vehicle in Japan this year, the company said on Friday, as it aims ...

Japan's central bank has increased the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 17 years after consumer price rises ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan saw record-high exports last year, as its annual trade deficit declined 44% from the previous year, the ...

A popular sunfish in Japan lost its appetite and banged on the side of its tank after the aquarium it lived in closed for ...