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An off-the-cuff remark by new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that triggered Japan's biggest bust-up in years with powerful ...

Japan's government is in the final stages of assembling a stimulus package worth 21.3 trillion yen ($135.38 billion) to help ...

Japan's government will include temporary payouts to families with children in a planned stimulus package that will likely ...

Beijing suggested it might reimpose a ban on seafood imports from Japan after warning its citizens to avoid travel there and ...

Firefighters and army helicopters battled a fire that burned through old wooden houses in a fishing town in southwestern ...

A man in his 70s was unaccounted for and firefighters later found a body, possibly of the missing man, and a woman in her 50s ...

Japan's Norinchukin Bank, hit hard by mammoth losses last year, logged a small profit for a second straight quarter and said ...

A Tokyo Electric Power Co. employee mishandled confidential security documents at Japan’s biggest nuclear power plant, ...

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Japan’s government plans to expand public support for offshore wind power projects as costs increase rapidly and threaten the ...

Leading figures from Japan's business community and civil society have stressed the need for their country to engage in ...