Thousands filled Peace Memorial Park on Monday to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Battle of Okinawa.

Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations on Sunday, as both ...

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Japan lost its position as the world’s largest creditor nation for the first time in 34 years, giving up the title to Germany despite posting a record amount of overseas assets.

Japan’s super-long bonds became increasingly unstable after last week’s 20-year debt auction drew the weakest demand in more than a decade. That sent jitters through global markets.

Japan's total population declined for the 14th straight year in 2024, with the percentage of those age 65 and older hitting a record 29.3%, according to internal affairs ministry data released Monday.

China last year sent more drones to probe Japanese airspace than in any previous year, part of an overall increase in scrambles against foreign military aircraft, according to Japan’s Joint Staff.

A court in Belarus has sentenced a Japanese citizen to seven years in prison for spying, prosecutors said on Monday, in a case that officials in the Russian-allied country have not fully explained.

Receiving a shishi bite means good luck for the year to come, said Kelsey Cleveland, cultural programs manager at Portland Japanese Garden. The performance was one small part of the annual ...

Japan’s 40-year government bond yield reached its highest since inception amid a global debt selloff and expectations that the Bank of Japan will hike interest rates in coming months. The yield ...