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Burger King Japan to Be Bought by America’s Goldman-sachs
You don’t have to be a financial genius to realize that you could buy a...
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China Tells Citizens to Avoid Japan Travel After PM Takaichi's Taiwan Remarks
China has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to Japan, following a diplomatic feud sparked...
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Japan's trade negotiator cancels US visit over tariff deal snag
Japan's top trade negotiator cancelled a visit to the United States at the last minute...
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Japan issues tsunami warning after huge quake off Russia sparks alerts around the Pacific
A powerful 8.8-magnitude earthquake off Russia's far east on Wednesday (Jul 30) prompted tsunami alerts...
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Japan's minority government faces election snub as economic storm brews
Japan's shaky minority government is poised for another setback in an upper house vote on...
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Japan seeks 'fairness' in currency talks with US, Prime Minister Ishiba says
Japan will emphasise "fairness" in any discussions with the US on exchange rates, Prime Minister...
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Japan government approval rate drops after gift voucher row
Approval ratings for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's government have dropped sharply, polls showed on...
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Sri Lanka signs $2.5 billion debt deal with Japan
Sri Lanka signed a deal with Japan on Friday (Mar 7) to restructure US$2.5 billion...
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Japan battles biggest wildfire in decades
Japan was battling its largest wildfire in more than three decades on Saturday (Mar 1),...
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Slurp noodles and savor the sights of Japan’s ‘top 3 ramen’ regions
Sapporo ramen, Hakata ramen and Kitakata ramen are known as Nihon sandai (Japan’s top three)...
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Weakening Shanshan Rains Still Disrupting Transport in Japan
A powerful typhoon now downgraded to a tropical storm was still disrupting flights and trains...
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Nikkei Plunges 12.4%, Logging Its Worst Two-day Decline in History
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index plunged 12.4% on Monday, resuming sell-offs that are shaking...
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Orange juice crisis ’24 – Japan’s OJ supplies drying up
Despite Japan’s well-deserved reputation a wonderland of delicious pleasures for the palate, the country isn’t...
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History of Japan's intervention in currency markets
Japan's yen strengthened sharply on Monday in a move market participants said pointed to yen-buying...
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Japan's Kobayashi factory searched over deaths possibly linked to supplements
Japanese health officials searched Kobayashi Pharmaceutical factory on Saturday (Mar 30) after the drugmaker reported...
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Japan, now world's No. 4 economy, on steep road to reverse low growth
Japan's economy is facing more headwinds than previously thought, after it dropped to the world's...
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China overtook Japan as world's top vehicle exporter in 2023
China overtook Japan as the world's biggest vehicle exporter last year, data from the Japan...
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Japan protests South Korean Supreme Court ruling on forced labour compensation
South Korea's Supreme Court on Thursday (Dec 21) upheld rulings ordering two Japanese companies to...
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Singapore Airlines flight attendant arrested in Japan for alleged shoplifting, biting man
A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight attendant has been arrested in Japan for allegedly stealing around...
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Record rain in parts of Japan after tropical storm
Parts of Japan have been deluged by their heaviest daily rains since records began, officials...
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South Korea's Yoon thanks Japan's Kishida for his efforts to mend ties
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Sunday (May 21) that Japanese Prime Minister Fumio...
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Japan approves abortion pill for the first time
The abortion pill will become available in Japan for the first time after the health...
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Tokyo challenges Beijing as Asia's data center hub
Greater Tokyo has seen a sharp increase in data centers, thanks to a dramatic rise...
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The anime hit 'Suzume' and Shinkai's cinema of cataclysm
Makoto Shinkai was never the same filmmaker after the 2011 earthquake struck Japan.When the tsunami...
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Japan, China meet to discuss maritime concerns as Beijing simulates attack on Taiwan
Senior Japanese and Chinese government officials met on Monday (Apr 10) to discuss maritime concerns...