More than two-thirds of Japanese firms believe the government should compile an extra budget later this year to mitigate the ...

Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard announced on Wednesday that it is pulling its $47 billion takeover offer for Japan ...

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday the U.S. will probably "live by the letter" on tariffs with Japan and may have ...

Japan is facing its most severe security environment since World War II as three potential adversaries in East Asia – China, ...

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Fitch Ratings sees fiscal policy as the main risk to Japan's credit rating, its Japan ...

For all its high-tech innovations, Japan trails in the digital rankings compared to most advanced economies. The programme ...

As Japan is experiencing extreme heat, a spate of water accidents has been reported across the country, and many foreigners ...

The strain on households is real. Japan’s Engel coefficient, which measures food as a proportion of household spending, is at a 43-year high and inflation-adjusted wages fell for a fifth straight ...

While Japan’s rice crisis is especially severe, it’s also part of a broader trend: Food prices around the world have been ...

Japan’s mounting debt burden and an election that risks making it worse are fueling debate on whether the nation’s sovereign credit rating may be cut sooner rather than later.

The Tohoku Regional Forest Office in the city of Akita has announced that beech trees in five Tohoku prefectures of ...

The number of foreign visitors to Japan in the first six months of this year reached 21.51 million, a 21 percent increase ...