The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Taro Aso, vice-president of ruling LDP, said Yoko Kamikawa ‘not that good looking’, got her name wrong, used ageist jibe and mixed up her place in history

Japan's factory output rose in December, largely driven by an increase in production machinery. This positive trend reflects the country's growing economy.

Discover Blue Imagine, the directorial debut of Urara Matsubayashi, a film that tackles the topic of sexual assault in Japan's entertainment industry, shed...

The jobless rate in Japan dropped to 2.4% in December, signaling a positive trend in the country's economy and reduced unemployment levels.

Nippon Steel's plan to acquire U.S. Steel is boosted by a potential billion loan from Japan's three major banks, supporting the strategic move.

Japanese Prime Minister pledges to take all necessary measures to increase household income, addressing the need to boost the country's economy.

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vows to break from money politics amid major corruption scandal, while prioritizing military strengthening and Japan-U...

Japan's Toyota said Tuesday that it sold a record 11.2 million vehicles in 2023, cementing its position as the world's top-selling automaker for the fourth successive year thanks to a recovery in demand in all regions and easing semiconductor shortages.

Japanese moon explorer resumes mission after landing upside down, analyzing lunar rocks to understand moon's origin and evolution.