Japanese politics is different in many ways, but in one, it’s having what appears to be an analogous moment: “Honestly ...

A Japanese labour ministry panel plans to recommend an increase of about 6% in the national average minimum wage for this ...

The Kuril Islands and Japan's northern island of Hokkaido were hit by tsunami waves after a magnitude 8.8 undersea earthquake ...

Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday that its authorities have been alarmed over recent foreign exchange ...

The earthquake was powerful. One of the strongest ever recorded. Unlike 2011's Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, there ...

Tsunami waves arrived on the eastern coast of Japan following a powerful 8.8. magnitude earthquake off the eastern coast of ...

A tsunami advisory was also issued for parts of Alaska and the entire West Coast after a powerful earthquake off Russia's ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese trading house Mitsui posted on Friday a net profit of 191.65 billion yen ($1.27 billion) for the ...

Japan's weather officials say the country had its hottest July on record this year. The Japan Meteorological Agency says the ...

"It's not one that's going to cause mass devastation. But it will cause coastal flooding and it will cause damage and it does ...

Across the Pacific, though, is a machine roaring back to life. In Japan the number of private-equity deals has doubled since ...

JERA, Japan's biggest power generator, on Thursday posted a 1% decrease in net profit for the first quarter of the fiscal ...