A Japanese high court on Friday overturned a ruling ordering former executives of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc.

Rice moves through a multi-layered supply chain in Japan before reaching consumers, a structure that drives up costs and ...

A private lunar lander from Japan apparently crashed while attempting a touchdown Friday, the latest casualty in the ...

TOKYO -- Suspicious messages including threats to "harm as many children as possible" were sent to multiple junior and senior ...

Japan on Thursday began a review of its rice policy after soaring grain prices hit consumers, aiming to boost production and ...

Tokyo stocks rose Friday morning on hopes for an easing of trade frictions between the United States and China after the ...

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Japan's chief tariff negotiator arrived in Washington on Thursday for a fifth round of bilateral negotiations to explore ...

Up to some 7,500 people in 33 municipalities along the Sea of Japan coast of Japan's northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido ...

The arch-shaped cenotaph for atomic bomb victims, where the city of Hiroshima holds its annual Aug. 6 peace ceremony, may be ...

Donald Trump and Elon Musk's alliance took off like one of SpaceX's rockets. It was supercharged and soared high. And then it ...

Tokyo stocks opened higher Friday, lifted by hopes for an easing of trade frictions between the United States and China after ...