The Japanese government is now facing criticism over a doctored group photo taken last week, featuring recently appointed ...

Yields on Japan’s longest-maturity government bonds relative to shorter debt have climbed to near two-decade highs as ...

Japan’s new government trusts the Bank of Japan’s decisions and will work closely with the central bank to eliminate the risk ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to dissolve parliament on Wednesday ahead of October 27 snap elections, banking ...

Japan's new economy minister, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Tuesday the government has trust in the central bank's decision on how ...

For a nation that prides itself on efficiency and minimal waste, Japan is facing an embarrassing problem — food waste. In ...

Japan’s government admits editing photo of ‘unkempt’ new cabinet - On social media, the original group photo of the cabinet ...

Officials say the plan could help curb overtourism and generate billions in revenue – as activists worry it threatens the ...

Japanese prosecutors say they will not appeal the acquittal of the world’s longest-serving death-row inmate in a retrial last ...

Mr Shigeru Ishiba has vowed to apply pressure on businesses to keep wages rising. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan's real wages in August fell 0.6 percent from a year earlier, marking the first decline in three months, as wage growth ...

Japan's Diet enacted Tuesday a law to pay 15 million yen ($101,000) each to victims of forced sterilization surgery under a ...