Japan's largest banks raised their annual profit forecasts and expanded share buyback programmes after strong second-quarter ...

University of Tokyo researchers have created a powerful new microscope that captures both forward- and back-scattered light ...

The world's first "Dragon Ball" store opened in Tokyo on Friday, celebrating more than 40 years of the globally beloved ...

Japan's top automobile industry union group has no plans to scale back its wage demands at labour talks next year despite a heavy drag on the sector's earnings from U.S. tariffs, its chief told ...

The Korean government lodged a strong protest with Tokyo after Japan expanded a museum in the capital that promotes its ...

Built between 1867 and 1868, Lloyd House was granted listed status in 1974. The building was once the former headquarters of ...

The Nikkei average tumbled 1.77 percent to 50,376.53 while the broader Topix index settled 0.65 percent lower at 3,359.81.

Shohei Ohtani wins a Most Valuable Player award and Japan celebrates with newspaper extra editions handed out at a major ...