As reported by NHK World Japan, Mt Fuji’s first snow cap of the season arrived a whopping 21 days later than average. However ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have three star Japanese players, but one has everybody talking — Shohei Ohtani. Yuka Chujo, a reporter with Japan's public broadcaster NHK, discusses how popular the Major ...

Japan's government is set to target a smaller rice harvest for next year, but sufficient to meet projected demand. This ...

Professional sumo wrestlers from Japan competing in the sport's first overseas tour in 20 years have been given an ...

Japan Society will present the world premiere of The Seven Bridges(Hashi-zukushi), a vibrant new work for all ages from the ...

TOKYO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Asahi Group's (2502.T), opens new tab beer-making subsidiary, Asahi Breweries, said on Monday it has restarted production at its six Japanese beer plants after the group's ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Several large banks said they were closing bullish trade recommendations on the Japanese yen after the country's ruling party on Sunday picked as its leader Sanae Takaichi, whose ...

Sanae Takaichi is set to become Japan's first female prime minister after the country's ruling party chose the former economic security minister. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has more details. More Than ...

TOKYO—Sanae Takaichi’s victory in a leadership election in Japan represents another notable win for a resurgent global conservatism that is drawing strength from voter anger over issues such as ...

TOKYO, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Japan's likely next prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, said on Saturday the government and central bank must work closely to ensure the economy achieves demand-driven inflation ...

Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line conservative, was elected as leader by Japan’s embattled governing party, paving the way for her to become prime minister of the coalition government. By Javier C.

Japan could end up with its first female prime minister or its youngest leader in more than a century after a party leadership election on Saturday. The governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) is ...