Japan's second-largest banking group Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group posted a 57% rise in second quarter net profit, it said ...

Profit for July-September came to 747 billion yen ($4.95 billion) compared to 702 billion yen over the same period a year ...

Japan's core consumer inflation probably accelerated in October for the second straight month, a Reuters poll showed on ...

Shohei Ohtani wins a Most Valuable Player award and Japan celebrates with newspaper extra editions being handed out a major ...

Japan is trying to revive its wartime militarism and repeat the mistakes of history with Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's ...

The State Department said U.S. citizens in Japan should exercise increased caution amid a sharp rise in deadly bear attacks.

A Chinese diplomat’s call to cut off the prime minister’s “filthy head” signaled a revival of a combative style Beijing had ...

After 13 people were killed in bear attacks, the U.S. is warning Americans in Japan to stay alert and avoid areas where bears ...

Nicknamed Jeans Station (the label is on the signage), Kojima Station also uses other means to reinforce that you are in the ...

A quiet revolution is building in Japan. In 2026 a legal reform will allow joint custody post-divorce and hopes to address ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said a Chinese attack on Taiwan could constitute “a survival-threatening situation” for Japan, ...

It all started when Japan's new Prime Minister, Sanae Takaichi, suggested that if China attacked Taiwan then Japan could ...