In its broader scope, Japan aims to establish a “rule-based international order” with Central Asia, focusing on priority areas of cooperation, including environmental sustainability, human resource ...

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Japan's government said on Monday that it has successfully retrieved ...

A Japanese research vessel has successfully drilled and retrieved deep-sea sediment containing rare earth minerals from the seabed near a remote island, Japan’s government announced Monday as the ...

Planning a Japan road trip becomes much easier when you use Nagoya as your base, thanks to its central location and excellent road access to highlights like the historic village of Shirakawa-go, the ...

Mie Gov. Katsuyuki Ichimi announces that the prefecture is considering halting hiring foreign staff, at the prefectural headquarters in Tsu on Dec. 25, 2025. (Mainichi/Masaya Shibuya) Several Mie ...

TOKYO – A Japanese nuclear plant operator said it may have presented data underestimating earthquake risks to regulators, as Japan moves to revive nuclear power nearly 15 years after the Fukushima ...

Here at Zacks, we focus on our proven ranking system, which places an emphasis on earnings estimates and estimate revisions, to find winning stocks. But we also understand that investors develop their ...

TOKYO - A wildfire broke out on Jan 8 in Yamanashi prefecture, west of Tokyo, prompting the local authorities to advise nearby residents to evacuate as firefighters scramble to contain it. While the ...

TOKYO, Jan 6 (Reuters) - A business lobby representing small and midsize firms urged the government to address inflation, including the yen's weakness, saying this was essential to achieving real wage ...

Nuclear Regulation Authority Chairman Shinsuke Yamanaka speaks during a meeting in Tokyo on Jan. 7, 2026. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The nuclear regulator said Wednesday that it must conduct its safety ...