TOKYO — Japan's Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming ...

Japan is lifting a megaquake advisory for the country’s northeastern coast, a week after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off northern Japan that officials said had caused an increased risk of ...

Japan’s cabinet has recently approved a record-high defence budget worth $58 billion for fiscal 2026 in the midst of rising ...

Japan has reported its exports climbed 6% in November from a year earlier as shipments to the United States rose for the ...

On Friday, Japan marked 20 years since members of a shadowy cult let off deadly sarin nerve gas in Tokyo's subway system. The attack was the worst in modern Japanese history, and prompted global ...

The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to a 30-year high of 0.75 percent on Friday, the first increase since January, as it said the economy had shown signs of ...

Hundreds of people across Japan sued the central government Thursday seeking damages for "unconstitutional" inaction on ...

Japan logged two new heat records in a single day Tuesday with the mercury hitting 41.6 degrees Celsius (106.88 degrees Fahrenheit) and then 41.8 C (107.24 F), the weather office said. It warned that ...

In Episode 7 of Physical: Asia, Japan entered the Totem Hold Match in Group B only to be forced into a redo due to a mechanical error—while teams from Mongolia and Türkiye pressed on and recorded ...

Tokyo - Japan's Defense Ministry sent troops on Wednesday to the northern prefecture of Akita to help contain a surge of bear attacks that have horrified residents in the mountainous region. Bears ...

Japan’s new prime minister may drive a renewed wave of risk appetite among Japanese crypto investors, industry watchers told Cointelegraph. Japan’s newly elected prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, may ...

The biggest Bitcoin holder in Japan, Metaplanet, has sanctioned institutional investor dividend-paying preferred shares. Get to know the Class A and Class B share structures.