Shinjiro Koizumi seeks the presidency of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, which might enable him to become the nation's ...

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, ...

Japan’s exports to the United States plummeted 13.8% in August compared to the same month the previous year, marking the ...

Japan has launched the world’s second commercial-scale osmotic power plant, advancing a promising new form of 24/7 clean ...

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

The Duchess of Edinburgh looked stylish in a printed ensemble by a British designer as she attended a string of engagements ...

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