Wealthy overseas tourists have been visiting depopulated parts of rural Japan in increasing numbers to savor unique culinary ...

Japan’s finance minister issued a fresh warning to the currency market in the wake of Donald Trump’s election victory, which ...

World Series viewership hit record levels in Japan as the Los Angeles Dodgers won the series over the New York Yankees.

Nearly 200,000 people in western Japan were urged to evacuate on Saturday as authorities warned of landslides and floods, while the remnants of a tropical storm trickle over the country. The Japan ...

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party ... but later said it called for “further discussion,” according to Kyodo News. As defense ...

Weather officials in Japan are forecasting heavy rain in western and eastern parts of the country on Saturday due to the ...

Three workers died after falling from an 18-meter scaffolding at a shipyard in western Japan on Saturday, police said. The three men fell to the ground as their scaffolding collapsed at the shipyard ...

Sales of used smartphones in Japan are projected to hit a record high for the sixth straight year in the fiscal term through ...

"Japan is still a society where gender roles for men and women tend to be fixed", but in places like Tokyo women "suffer less discrimination and enjoy more options". Yamamoto launched an online ...

Visitor spending in Japan broke an annual record in just nine months, official data showed on Wednesday, demonstrating the economic power of a tourism boom fueled by the weak yen. Travellers spent ...

The aging No. 1 reactor of the Takahama nuclear power plant in central Japan was given the all clear by the nuclear regulator Wednesday to continue operations, making it the first reactor in the ...

LOS ANGELES - Japan Airlines is offering a tempting promotion: free domestic flights within the country for international tourists. But there’s a catch. Travelers must first purchase a round ...