When you think of Tokyo, you might think of neon-lit skyscrapers and its world-famous bullet train system, or films like ...

While much attention centered on the U.S.-China trade war, Japan, a long-standing American ally and major trading partner, ...

The country's total fertility rate fell to 1.15 in 2024 from 1.2 the previous year, despite extensive local and central ...

Japan's promised $550 billion in U.S. investments under the trade deal struck last month will be determined by whether they ...

Six days after a junior lightweight title fight in Tokyo, a Japanese boxer tragically lost his life from a brain Shigetoshi Kotari died Friday, according to multiple reports, following injuries he ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are cleaving Japan Inc, as some big exporters like Toyota Motor slash their profit ...

WASHINGTON—The Trump administration imposed an additional 15 percent tariff on all Japanese imports on Aug. 7, denying an ...

The pet of choice in Japan, as much as cuddly kitties and playful puppies, is the humble bug. The bug has been a key part of ...

World shares are mixed, with Asian stocks mostly lower while Tokyo’s benchmark spiked more than 2% after Japanese officials ...

The Japanese appreciate the glitter of fireflies let loose in the garden or the gentle chirping of crickets kept in a little ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person.