In a society used to quiet consensus-building, Tokyo has made bold changes to its defense policy. “Did I contribute to that?” ...

U.S. Marines have begun a partial transfer from Okinawa to Guam, 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on their ...

A Japanese high court has ruled that the refusal to recognize same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, the latest victory for ...

Ninety percent of paddle-style fans, called uchiwa, are made in the island city of Marugame. Uchiwa, traditional hand-held ...

Meat from fin whales caught for the first time in nearly 50 years off Japan’s northern coast has fetched up to more than ...

Fresh fin whale meat was auctioned in Japan for the first time in nearly 50 years, with prices reaching over $1,300 per ...

The solution requires a fundamental shift in workplace culture, not just more policies, according to an analyst.

Japan's Kansai Electric Power Co has agreed to take a 49% stake in Iberdrola's Windanker offshore wind project in Germany, ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump is planning to meet with Akie Abe, the widow of the late Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe ...

The Bank of Japan has a knife-edge decision at its December 19 meeting, in which it could justify another 0.25 percentage ...

By Leika Kihara and Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese big manufacturers' sentiment improved slightly in the three ...

Britain's BAE Systems, Italy's Leonardo and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement will each hold an equal one-third stake in ...