Tokyo Metropolitan Police allege the man used his fingernails to carve five letters into the pillar of a torii gate at the popular tourist attraction.

Major Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu on Nov. 14 began selling rice produced in Taiwan, which is about 20% cheaper than the ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will deliver a speech and hold a news conference in the central Japan city of Nagoya on ...

TOKYO, - Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Friday as a weaker yen lifted automakers, and financial stocks gained after raising their annual profit forecasts. The Nikkei was up 0.8% at 38,842.13 by ...

Asian stocks were mostly higher on Friday after U.S. stocks slipped as the market’s big rally following Trump’s election ...

Japan's growth slowed in the third quarter, official data showed Friday, as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba seeks to jumpstart ...

Japan's core consumer inflation likely cooled for the second straight month in October on slower growth in energy prices, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.

Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning as investors bought back shares after the benchmark Nikkei's three-day losing streak, while ...

Japan's economy eked out an annual rate of 0.9% growth in the July-September period as consumer spending held up, government data showed Friday. The world's fou ...

The U.S. Treasury Department said Japan should carry out interventions 'only for very exceptional circumstances with ...

Japanese benchmarks gained about 0.8%, supported by weakness in the yen as the country’s economic growth slowed.