A Japanese court ordered Wednesday the state to pay damages to the bereaved relatives of victims originally from the Korean ...

HIROSHIMA—The Hiroshima District Court ordered the central government on Jan. 28 to pay a total of about 3.3 million yen ($21 ...

A Japanese court ordered Wednesday the state to pay damages to the bereaved relatives of victims originally from the Korean Peninsula who were exposed to 1945 U.S. atomic bombing in Hiroshima. The ...

On January 20th the yield on Japan’s 30-year government bond hit 3.8%, the highest in its quarter-century history, as the market digested scenarios for a snap election called for February 8th, which ...

A former Google employee’s candid post about being subtly judged while travelling in Japan has reignited debate on how ...

The notion of Japan as a “normal country” did not originally aim to negate pacifism. Rather, it emerged as a proactive ...

Japan will trial India's UPI in 2026, allowing Indian tourists to make QR code payments directly from their Indian bank ...

On a recent weekday in November, buyers from outside Japan showed up en masse at an auction center seeking secondhand articles.

Japan tops many travelers’ wishlists, with searches for learning Japanese up 30%. Tourists are embracing local phrases to ...

Overseas travel from Japan is projected to continue rising in 2026, albeit at a slower pace due to the weak yen, with nearby Asian destinations favored as more affordable, according to a recent survey ...

The twin cubs' departure will leave Japan without any pandas for the first time since 1972.