The responsibility for securing confidence in the yen as a currency rests with the Japanese government. Relying on the United ...

The United States sees the substantial undervaluation of the Japanese yen as a serious risk to economic stability in Asia, ...

The University of Tokyo announced on Aug. 4 that it had taken disciplinary action against a professor in their 60s for ...

Japan's Finance Ministry in April urged a cutback in medical school enrollment in a subcommittee of the Fiscal System Council ...

The powerful younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has condemned Japan's recent test-firing of a Tomahawk cruise ...

A man who was reportedly covered in blood and wielding a kitchen knife died after being shot by police in Osaka Prefecture on ...

President Donald Trump's administration has informed Congress that it intends to close five smaller U.S. embassies, ...

Wildfires are burning in North America and Europe. Deadly heat waves have parked over cities and the world's oceans are the ...

Japan's real wages in June rose 1.6 percent from a year earlier, increasing for the sixth straight month in the longest ...

The Nikkei stock index jumped over 3 percent early Wednesday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street after U.S. Treasury ...

Major Japanese companies agreed to increase monthly wages by more than 5 percent for the third consecutive year in 2026, the ...

Japan's immigration agency on Tuesday proposed tougher requirements for granting permanent residency to foreigners, including ...