Weeks after Japan revealed details of a landmark energy plan partly designed to keep up with an expected AI surge, the shock ...

The yen was on track for its best monthly start to the year since 2018 on Friday, helped by the view that the Bank of Japan ...

Consumer prices excluding fresh food in the capital climbed 2.5% in January from a year earlier, the fastest pace since last ...

On consumption, the ministry left its assessments unchanged for 10 regions, while upgrading its view for Hokkaido.

Writer Hannah Kirshner first moved to Yamanaka Onsen to better understand its craft culture. Almost 10 years later, she’s ...

Guards at Funamizaka slope in Otaru will help regulate visitor flow to popular tourist spot featured in 1995 Japanese film ...

It goes without saying that the tourism industry in Japan is booming. Walk around any major city and you'll see people from ...

The threats from China and North Korea aren’t going anywhere, Japan is in the midst of a historic arms buildup, and a Japanese company is one of the three big investors in the newly announced ...

The Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate Friday to the highest level in 17 years and took a more bullish view on the ...

Consumer Stress Is on the Rise Rising auto repossessions and a growing rate of minimum credit card payments offer signs ...

In a well-trailed move, the Bank of Japan on Friday raised the policy rate by 0.25 percentage points, taking it to 0.5 per ...

The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor Junko Koeda to join ...