An area of at least 2,100 hectares in Ofunato, Iwate prefecture, has been destroyed by the blaze. At least one person has ...

Japan's output gap in the October-December quarter turned positive for the first time in six quarters, the Cabinet Office ...

TOKYO: Firefighters were Tuesday (Mar 4) battling Japan's worst wildfire in half a century, which has left one dead and ...

Japan’s Prince Hisahito, the second in line to the throne, held a debut news conference on Monday, telling reporters he would ...

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

Japan's Nikkei fell on Tuesday, as markets were jittery about a trade war ahead of U.S. tariffs on Canada and Mexico, while a ...

At the press conference, held at the Akasaka Estate in Tokyo to mark his coming of age, the 18-year-old shared his ...

Asian regulators are tightening audit standards to boost investor confidence. Korea now designates auditors for struggling ...

Tokyo unlikely to retaliate despite deep unease about impact of potential US tariffs on Japanese firms, as it still needs US ...

TOKYO -- Mercari announced Tuesday that it has entered the mobile telecommunication business, as the major Japanese e-commerce platform seeks to create synergies with its marketplace app and other ...

China, amongst Asian countries, is at the centre of Trump’s America First Trade Policy (AFTP), but the rest of Asia is also ...

Asian markets tumbled on Tuesday (Mar 4) after US President Donald Trump heaped tariffs on Chinese imports and warned levies ...