Shares are moderately higher in Asia and U.S. futures are mixed after the Bank of Japan raised its key policy rate to the ...

Japan’s top pen maker Pilot has raised prices on its bestselling Frixion pen for the first time in nearly 20 years. CEO Fumio ...

Jumbo Ozaki has died after a battle with colon cancer. The Japan Golf Tour says Ozaki died Wednesday at age 78. Ozaki was ...

Global investors are bracing for a hike by the Bank of Japan that may take its key interest rate to a 30-year high. The ...

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Thousands of people have flocked to Ueno Zoo in Tokyo to see two giant pandas before they leave for China. There were fears ...

World Golf Hall of Fame member Masashi 'Jumbo' Ozaki has died at the age of 78, with tributes pouring in from across the ...

Reika Kuroki, also known as Reika Miyazaki, as well as two other individuals are suspected of evading ¥157 million in ...

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The plant, once among 54 reactors shut after a massive earthquake and tsunami crippled Fukushima, could soon bring one of its ...

Regulatory proposals such as higher visa fees outnumber measures aimed at supporting integration, such as improving Japanese ...

A man in his 80s was found dead next to a bear caught in a trap in a mountain forest in Japan. Just after 8am on December 20, ...