The Bank of Japan lowered its growth forecast by more than half and paused its efforts to raise interest rates.

The 39-inch serpent tangled itself on an overhead power line, electrocuting itself and causing delays of over ...

Chip-testing equipment maker Advantest jumped 6.9% and was the Nikkei’s biggest gainer in index-point terms, as it tracked ...

The best places to stay, eat, shop and visit across the country, according to Japanese artists, designers and chefs.

Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...

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Donald Trump’s quixotic trade war appears to have entered the tilting-at-windmills phase as the U.S. president sees “big, ...

With an unusually gloomy outlook for both the economy and inflation target, the central bank has just made it more difficult ...

Shouting “banzai!” or “live long,” thousands of people marched in Tokyo streets to the banging of traditional drums Thursday ...

Overseas, Alaska Airlines and British Airways (BA) are also making some changes. Alaska, which recently merged with Hawaiian, ...