The Bank of Japan's retreat from a decade-long radical stimulus is pressuring the government to rethink the way it funds its ...

Consumer prices, excluding fresh food, for the Tokyo metropolitan area rose 2.2% in November from a year earlier, marking the ...

Japan may again postpone a decision on hoisting taxes to help cover rising defense spending, a senior ruling coalition ...

The Kanagawa Prefectural Government is poised to stop providing female police officers with uniform skirts, as they are ...

Sixty years after the world's first high-speed train launched, rail enthusiast Paul Carter rides the bullet train along ...

A large helium balloon for display accidentally flew away from an event venue in this western Japan city on Nov. 27.

Japan is the only G7 country where suicide is the leading cause of death for teenagers and records more suicides by minors on ...

A second failure in a row raises concern about the progress of the Epsilon S rocket, whose debut is expected next year.

The engine for a flagship new small Japanese rocket has burst into flames during a combustion test, but there was no injury ...

Macquarie Group Ltd., one of the world’s biggest infrastructure investors, is looking to deploy more of its growing Asia ...

As international tastes continue to diversify, S&B Foods is in prime position to be a global leader in providing high-quality ...

A strong earthquake has struck Japan’s north-central region of Noto that’s still recovering from a deadly quake early this ...