The Burrn! music magazine marked the 40th anniversary of its foundation despite finding itself in a jam over drastic changes ...

Japan’s far-right populist Sanseito party was one of the biggest winners in the weekend’s upper house election, attracting ...

The yen’s current weakness benefits the economy and the hit to households from rising import costs can be offset by ...

With a puff of black smoke and the toot of a whistle, SL Fuyu-no-Shitsugen Train (The winter wetland steam engine) ...

The yen jumped by more than 2% against the U.S. dollar on Thursday as traders ramped up bets on ‌a Bank of Japan interest ...

The average minimum wage in Japan will climb to 1,177 yen ($8) an hour in fiscal 2026, up 56 yen, or 5.0 percent, and ...

More than half of eligible male workers took paternity leave during the latest period, topping the one-half mark for the ...

Manga artist Masami Kurumada, best known for such works as “Knights of the Zodiac,” said he has sued a former assistant and ...

Stocks on Wall Street closed higher Thursday as a recent run-up in bond yields eased further and big technology companies ...

SEOUL—South Korean police are pushing for an indictment of music tycoon Bang Si-Hyuk, the chairperson of the agency behind ...

SINGAPORE--The yen extended gains on Thursday after a sudden burst higher ‌in the previous session, though traders stopped ...

Leaders of Pacific nations agreed at their summit to register collective “concern” about China’s launch of a ballistic missile into their waters, but they said Thursday their statement wasn’t ...