The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Japanese officials hold memorial ceremony at Sado Island Gold Mines, sparking controversy over omission of acknowledging forced labor, straining Japan-Sout...

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.23%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.29% this morning as investors assessed the implications of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose additional tariffs on China, Mexico, and Canada, while also awaiting the Federal Reserve’s November meeting minutes,…

Three defeats from four games in November left England ruing their missed opportunities but there was encouragement to take from some aspects of their play

Higher taxes aim to fund conservation efforts and sustain onsen (hot spring) tourism

Japanese writer Haruki Murakami has won phenomenal worldwide popularity. His Norwegian Wood, marketed as ren’ai shōsetsu (a romance novel) when it was first published in Japan in 1987, has become a veritable bible of love among young people in East Asia. English translations of Kafka On the Shore and 1Q84…

A Japanese small rocket engine has reportedly burst into flames during a test

Morale-boosting win over Japan cannot conceal issues facing a coach who could be running out of time

A Kei car is the only way to experience Japan.

Jones, England’s head coach from 2015 to 2022, gave the 25-year-old his Test debut in 2021.