Japan achieved its first trade surplus since June, reaching JPY 322.2 billion in November 2025. This was a massive swing from ...

December 7 marks the 84th anniversary of Japan’s surprise attack on Pearl Harbour. This fateful event took away over 2,400 ...

Japan’s machinery orders surged by 7.0% month-over-month in the latest report, significantly higher than the previous month’s 4.2% growth, marking ...

The interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan to 0.25% from a range of zero to 0.1% came as a surprise to institutional investors, although its move to slow bond purchases was in line with expectations, ...

Since moving from the US to Japan in 2022, I've come across countless cultural differences. I've found more family-friendly amenities on Okinawa, the island where I live, than in the US. In the US, ...

The Samurai Blue have done the unthinkable. During the Group E clash against Germany on Wednesday, Japan completed a comeback win that set social media on fire. Despite the DFB team closing out the ...

I moved to Japan with my husband and our daughter in 2022. The public restrooms were the one thing that surprised me the most when we first arrived. Not only are they always clean, but they are family ...

WAKAYAMA, Japan The fishermen who tackled the man suspected of the second attack on a Japanese politician in less than a year said Sunday that they were surprised by the lack of security for Prime ...

The chain sells seafood, liquor, and more — all at bargain prices. In the US, I'd never go out of my way to visit a 7-Eleven for a meal. But when I was in Japan, 7-Eleven was one of my favorite places ...

A man believed to be a suspect, center on the ground, is caught by police after he allegedly threw “the suspicious object,” as Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida visited Saikazaki port for an ...