A slight easing in consumer inflation is welcome news for the Japanese central bank, but stubbornly high food prices will be ...

They are centuries old – "the stuff of Japanese landscape legends" – and each lies in a different prefecture, three or four hours apart by train. As overtourism increasingly plagues Japan ...

Last year Japan unveiled a new national security and defense strategy in response to an increasingly complex regional security environment. CSIS Japan Chair adjunct fellow Tsuneo Watanabe ...

Purpose of this move is to extend Thought Control (Japanese for suppression of free speech) to all matters of foreign policy.

Japan's bond yield surge hints at global market risks. See how it impacts U.S. Treasuries, the yen, and top investments like Toyota and Sony.

Japan welcomed nearly 37 million international visitors in 2024 and aims to draw 60 million annually by 2030.

In the past three years, one of the few bright spots in Japan’s inflation-ridden economy has been the cost of dry cleaning, and the thanks are due to some 1,500 enterprising operators who ...

All three major Japanese nonlife insurance companies posted record consolidated net profits for the second straight year in fiscal 2024, which ended in March, driven by gains from the sale of ...

Three foreign-born men now living in Japan have filed a lawsuit against the Japanese government over racial profiling. Each of the men claims to have been targeted by police because of his race ...

Monetary policy alone is not enough to overcome Japan’s stagnant wages and limp consumption.

And of the many to be found across the country's main island, Honshu, three in particular stand out – the Nihon Sanmeien, or Three Great Gardens of Japan.