Ceremonies at JR Hakata and Hiroshima stations were among the many held in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Sanyo ...

Texas country star George Strait recently announced that he'll be hitting the road for a short five-concert tour run with Chris Stapleton as co-headliner. The "All My Exes Live in Texas" singer ...

A walking tour can be the best way to explore Japan, following the footsteps of pilgrims & exploring wilderness trails, encountering Zen gardens & onsen baths, historic temples and tea houses.

With Japan facing additional economic hardship following US President Donald Trump’s announcement last week of imminent “reciprocal tariffs” against friends and foes, Tokyo’s relief over ...

Taiwan Strait Does Not Belong to China, Taiwan Defence Ministry Says TAIPEI (Reuters) - The Taiwan Strait is absolutely "not within the scope of China's sovereignty", and any deliberate Chinese ...

Though it recovered in the second half of the year, Japan’s economy barely grew in 2024 as a depreciated yen fueled inflation and strained households. By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno ...

China's military on Monday condemned the sailing of a Canadian warship in the Taiwan Strait, saying its air and naval forces had monitored and warned the ship, a mission that came just a few days ...

TOKYO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Japan's government approved on Tuesday new targets to cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions through 2040, alongside a revised energy plan and an updated industrial ...

TOKYO, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Japan's economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter, on improved business spending and a surprise increase in consumption and shoring up the central bank's ...

TOKYO—The Japanese economy expanded faster than expected in the final three months of 2024 thanks to solid corporate spending and external demand, a positive show of strength as the central bank ...