Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba stressed on Friday the importance of close ties with the United States for regional ...

Japan will continue to strengthen its defence capabilities given the security situation in East Asia, Japan's foreign ...

Workers help them bathe, eat, walk and take their medication. But this isn’t a nursing home – it’s Japan’s largest women’s prison. The population here reflects the aging society outside ...

Japan's concerns over a potential U.S. retreat from the region have grown amid China's increasingly assertive military posture.

Japanese exports rose 2.8% year-on-year in December, up for a third straight month, data from the Ministry of Finance showed ...

This country has the the largest nominal GDP in Asia and the second-largest globally, behind the USA with $30.33 trillion (£24 trillion).

There will be the usual month-end data dump from Japan. Inflation, labour, industrial production and retail sales will be ...

Japanese electric motor maker Nidec posted a 5% rise in third-quarter operating profit on Thursday to 54.5 billion yen ($348 ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, struggling to stabilize his minority government, says he will seek to maintain ...

Japan and the Philippines plan to convey to President-elect Donald Trump the urgent need for the U.S. to remain committed to ...

Prime Video has named Keisuke Oishi as its new country manager for Japan, effective Jan. 20. The veteran Amazon executive, who most recently served as director and general manager of Amazon Music ...

Japan PM Ishiba is seeking to arrange a meeting with US President Donald Trump. Read more at straitstimes.com.