Around 80 percent of female inmates in Japan last year were convicted on charges of theft or violating drug laws, with the ...

The annual tournament kicked off on Saturday, with young players dreaming of playing in the final in front of tens of ...

By Kantaro Komiya and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese manufacturing giant Nidec said on Friday it planned to launch a ...

Tokyo has captured the imagination of countless creatives throughout history, from Anthony Bourdain (who said if he had to ...

Not only is there growing uncertainty about how to secure future budget hikes, Tokyo is also getting far less bang for its ...

There was no tip jar or prompt to tip on the credit card screen, as tipping isn’t part of the culture in Japan. I thought ...

The Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget for 2025 as Japan accelerates ...

The Japanese economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, with indicators showing healthy growth in inflation ...

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's CEO said the firm may make more than 1.2 trillion yen ($7.65 billion) net profit in the ...

The airline also temporarily stopped selling tickets for flights departing Thursday, but said that there was no impact on ...

By Kantaro Komiya and Rocky Swift TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese manufacturing giant Nidec said on Friday it planned to launch a ...

Japan's national high school football tournament is thriving after more than 100 years, attracting huge crowds, millions ...