The yield on the benchmark 10-year Japanese government bond hit 1.500 percent Thursday for the first time since June 2009 ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The "Dodgers Experience" exhibition began Wednesday in Tokyo ahead of the Los Angeles Dodgers' March 18-19 ...

The daughter of Uyghur economist Ilham Tohti, who was given a life sentence on separatism-related charges in China in 2014, said recently her ongoing goal is to ensure as many people as possible are ...

Tokyo police saw a record 4.49 billion yen (RM133 million) worth of cash turned in as lost property in 2024, up 1.8 per cent ...

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a ...

Japan’s Prince Hisahito has spoken about his official duties at his debut news conference after reaching adulthood last year.

TOKYO, Kyodo News Plus - Over 60 percent of train travelers in Japan have been left annoyed by the behavior of foreign ...

The Japanese parent company of convenience store chain 7-Eleven is reportedly preparing for its current president, Ryuichi ...

According to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, a state's sovereignty ends after the 12 nautical miles of its territorial sea. The U.S. and its allies have deployed their navies to ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's party and a coalition partner are considering cutting the draft budget for the fiscal year from April by some 340 billion yen ($2.27 billion) to just under 115 ...

The fire in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture has forced residents to evacuate since breaking out Wednesday and spreading over a wide ...

A massive wildfire in northeastern Japan has expanded, with over 2,100 hectares burned since last week, putting more homes at ...