By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -A Japanese Labour Ministry panel on Monday proposed a 6% increase in the national average ...

Shigeko Kagawa, a 114-year-old retired physician from Nara Prefecture, has become Japan’s oldest living person.

The Bank of Japan may hike interest rates as early as October, as trade-related uncertainty has started to recede and ...

Japan's Mitsubishi Materials is considering scaling back copper concentrate processing at its Onahama Smelter & Refinery as ...

Japan’s government bond yields fell on Monday morning following a weaker-than-expected US employment report, raising concerns ...

Seventeen heat records were broken in Japan on Monday, the weather agency said, after the country sweltered through its ...

Japanese politics is different in many ways, but in one, it’s having what appears to be an analogous moment: “Honestly ...

Planning a trip to Kyoto, Japan? Our guide covers the must-see temples, the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where to eat, and the ...

The earthquake was powerful. One of the strongest ever recorded. Unlike 2011's Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, there ...

A joint venture between India's JSW Steel and Japan's JFE Steel will invest 58.45 billion rupees ($669 million) to expand ...

Miyu Yamashita of Japan captured her first major title when she withstood a charge by Charley Hull by not making a bogey ...