Shinjiro Koizumi, seen as a frontrunner to be Japan's next prime minister, said on Saturday the government and central bank ...

Japan’s central bank has kept its key interest rate unchanged at 0.5%, in a decision that was widely expected, given recent ...

Japan does not plan to recognise a Palestinian state at U.N. meetings this month, Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said on ...

To celebrate 200 years of the modern railway, rail enthusiast Paul Carter climbs aboard the trains of Niigata to discover its ...

Katie Boulter secures Great Britain's place in the Billie Jean King Cup semi-finals after Sonay Kartal beats Japan's Ena ...

The "core-core" inflation rate, which strips out prices of both fresh food and energy and is closely monitored by the BOJ, ...

The Bank of Japan is kick-starting its two-day policy meeting, where it is expected by most economists to keep policy rates ...

In Japan, Lord Ganesha transforms into Kangiten, revered with daikon radishes instead of traditional sweets. This adaptation ...

With every step BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda makes to remove one financial block — say, reducing government bond holdings — his ...

Japan’s equity markets have surged to global leadership in 2025, with small caps dominating across many time frames, ...

"The government has a responsibility to look hard into what will really lead to a two-state solution and to make diplomatic ...

Australia and Japan should codevelop a long-range conventional submarine as the centrepiece of a formal defence pact to ...