The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Influential UK foreign affairs select committee recommends Japan and South Korea join the security partnership to develop critical technology

Japan may be emerging from a 25-year battle with deflation, the government said.

Australia advances to the second round behind Josh Giddey's masterful performance in a 109-89 win over Japan.

Morning Markets September E-Mini S&P 500 futures (ESU2 3) this morning are down -0.13%, and Sep Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQU2 3) are down -0.19%. Stock indexes this morning are slightly lower, awaiting news later this morning on July JOLTS job openings, June home prices, and August consumer confidence. Higher...

A team investigating sexual assault allegations against the late founder of a talent agency for boy bands says it has found the charges credible and is calling for financal compensation for the victims

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Kim accuses the US, South Korea and Japan of increasing threat of nuclear war over naval exercises off Korean Peninsula.

Tensions have soared since Japan began releasing Fukushima’s wastewater into the Pacific despite China’s opposition.

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida asked China on Monday to urge its citizens to halt acts of harassment, including crank calls and stone throwing at Japanese diplomatic facilities and schools, in response to Japan's release of treated radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant.