Markets in the U.S. face a threat as yields on government debt rose around the world. Japan’s 10-year government bond closed ...

Robin Brooks of Brookings Institution highlights the recent spike in Japanese government bond yields, noting investors are ...

Ikuko Yamazaki, 62, has been using social media to advocate for the succession of the emperor's first child regardless of ...

Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Tuesday she sees no gap between the government and the Bank of Japan on ...

China is turning to a well-used playbook to express its displeasure with Japan over a statement by its prime minister on ...

Sapporo and Osaka saw the biggest cuts as a percentage of planned services, data shows.  Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...

Japan has introduced a new health insurance ID system which uses individual number cards, commonly known as My Number Cards, ...

Bank of Japan governor Kazuo Ueda said his central bank will weigh the pros and cons of raising interest rates later this ...

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is looking to increase its investments in Japan to about $27 billion by the end of 2030 ...

The operator of Japan's biggest convenience-store chain says it is testing out a self-driving truck as a way to address the ...

Ninth-ranked Canada fell to its fourth straight defeat Saturday, blanked 3-0 by Japan in a women's soccer friendly in ...

Japan’s Princess Aiko, often cheered like a pop star, turned 24 on Monday. Her supporters want to change Japan's male-only ...