BEIJING—In a first step toward improving bilateral ties, ruling coalition lawmakers met with Chinese officials on Jan. 14 ...

SINGAPORE--The dollar’s towering rally hit a speed bump on Wednesday as traders turned cautious ahead of a closely watched ...

Spending by foreign visitors in Japan reached 8.13 trillion yen ($51.69 billion) in 2024, a 53.4 percent increase from the ...

Roki Sasaki can sign with Major League Baseball teams during a nine-day window starting Wednesday, an unusual free agency with ripple effects for Latin American teenagers whose unofficial agreements ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency urged Kyushu residents to be wary of aftershocks from the strong Jan. 13 earthquake but said ...

MANILA--A Philippine security official said Tuesday that China is “pushing us to the wall” with growing aggression in the ...

BANGKOK—Six Japanese nationals are being held captive in a “crime hub” for special fraud in eastern Myanmar near the border ...

Secondhand Japanese vehicles remain in high demand in Russia despite soaring prices caused by the export restrictions Tokyo ...

With junior high school entrance exam season under way in Tokyo, students may soon have more exciting opportunities waiting ...

A former deputy branch manager at MUFG Bank Ltd. was arrested by the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department on Jan. 14 on ...

A U.S. activist shareholder pressed Fuji Media Holdings Inc. to launch an independent investigation into a sexual misconduct ...

YOKOHAMA--A Bank of Japan deputy governor hinted that the central bank could raise interest rates at next week’s Policy Board ...