India has climbed eight places from 85th to 77th in the 2025 Henley Passport Index (HPI). But it could certainly do better, ...

By Michael Schiffer The following is a contribution to the Mainichi Shimbun from Michael Schiffer, who served as assistant ...

The US and Japan's newly-finalised trade agreement looks set to have a significant impact on purchasing decisions and the ...

On any list of central bankers dying to get off this crazy thing called 2025, Japan’s Kazuo Ueda deserves a spot at the very ...

The deal imposes 15% tariffs on Japanese cars and other goods, one of the more favorable rates. While the start date and ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area eased slightly in July, but stubbornly high food prices continue to strain household budgets.

Aside from the question of growth, it remains unclear whether policymakers can reorient the country’s future trajectory ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba looks on thin ice. AFP looks at the reasons and at who might instead helm his moribund ...

While the FTA marks a win for India and the UK, it introduces new challenges for the US and Japan. The agreement is expected ...

Despite the trade deal with the United States slashing the tariff rate for Japan to 15 percent, the so-called reciprocal ...

Japan's manufacturing activity slipped into contraction in July, weighed down by uncertainties over U.S. tariffs, a ...

Japan's trade agreement with the U.S. could serve as the benchmark for many other deals currently being negotiated with ...