Spending by Japan's households marked a first year-on-year increase in two months in May. They spent more on cars and travel.

Children at an elementary school in Aomori Prefecture, northeastern Japan, have enjoyed learning how to decorate traditional ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said it has been "an honour" to visit Hiroshima. He told Japanese journalists: "I'm here first ...

Japan has seen record numbers of visitors this year. But viral rumours of impending disaster stemming from a comic book ...

The dollar pared gains against the euro and yen on Friday after President Donald Trump got his signature tax cut bill across ...

On this Independence Day, as the United States reflects on its global standing, shifting alliances and emerging power blocs ...

Global demand for matcha has surged in recent years, driven by millennials and Gen Z buyers seeking healthier choices.

US President Donald Trump said that his administration will start sending out letters to trading partners on Friday setting ...

The report recommends reverse-engineering of low- to mid-tech imports, stronger domestic production incentives, and long-term ...

Gojira is dead. Japan’s motoring kaiju has been laid to rest, driven back into the icy depths of the Pacific and far away ...

In a preliminary trade deal with Vietnam this week, Trump said the U.S. will impose a 20% tariff on all goods from the Southeast Asian country but 40% on all "transshipping." In return, Vietnam's ...

SHANGHAI, - Mainland China stocks edged higher on Friday, led by gains in banking and steel sectors, as market sentiment was lifted by fresh signs of de-escalation in Sino-U.S. trade tensions, while ...