"It's easy to want to drive one of these cute kei cars. It's another thing to put your family in them and travel down the ...

Twelve European countries as well as Canada and Japan have condemned Israel’s decision earlier in the month to approve 19 new ...

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The Japanese government will tighten regulations and end financial support for large-scale solar power projects to protect ...

Japan’s two-year government bond yield rose after an auction of the tenor drew weak demand amid speculation that the Bank of ...

The pressure to conform in Japanese society made being a punk risky – even before you factor in the flamethrowers. As a rash of reissues arrives, 80s stalwarts Lip Cream, Death Side and the Nurse reca ...

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

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government plans to unveil a record initial budget for the fiscal year starting in ...

Forget the figgy pudding! The fried chicken chain has been a holiday staple in the East Asian country since the mid-1970s ...

Beijing’s reaction was predictably harsh. It threatened that Tokyo’s intervention would end in a “crushing defeat ,” warned ...

Japan's 10 major power utilities Thursday announced plans to lower their electricity rates by over ¥1,000 for a standard ...