Much has been made of whether Japan's market fright at yet more fiscal stimulus and political leaning on the central bank ...

Early signs on Japan's annual wage negotiations for next year point to another round of solid pay hikes despite profit ...

Residents in the northern region of Akita are living in fear after dozens of assaults on humans. Riot police and the army have been sent to help. Traditional hunters, known as matagi, roam the forests ...

Japan's Cabinet has approved a $135 billion stimulus package to help spur the economy and relieve the impact of higher prices TOKYO -- Japan's Cabinet approved a 21.3 trillion yen ($135.4 billion) ...

Japan has reported that its exports to the world rose 3.7% in October from a year earlier, while imports edged up 0.6% TOKYO -- Japan’s global exports rose 3.7% in October from a year earlier while ...

China has warned its citizens against traveling to Japan as it escalates a backlash over comments by the country’s prime minister about the island of Taiwan. The dictum is Beijing’s most substantive ...

The U.S. State Department is warning Americans in Japan to be alert as bear attacks and sightings rise in parts of the country. Americans should avoid areas where bears are sighted, especially if ...

In the end, there was no honeymoon period. Just two weeks ago, Japan’s new prime minister Sanae Takaichi was shaking hands with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Now, relations between the two Asian nations ...

It was the 12th fatal bear attack of the year—the highest number on record since Japan began keeping statistics in the early 2000s, according to the Environment Ministry. The attacks, which have ...

Japan's Izu Peninsula is home to delicious seafood, beautiful coastal scenery, and relaxing hot springs. Here's how to plan a visit.

Facing reprisals from Beijing for a remark over Taiwan, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi must walk a fine line to prevent escalating the dispute without looking weak at home. By Javier C. Hernández ...

For decades in global financial markets, one Japanese government official you could say with certainty most traders knew by name was the vice finance minister for international affairs. That’s because ...