Akio Toyoda, the automotive magnate, Shohei Ohtani, the baseball prodigy, Monkey D Luffy, the rubber-limbed manga pirate.

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 ...

Beijing is flexing its military and economic might to show its displeasure with the Japanese leader’s comments about ...

Tension between Japan and China has escalated over the new Japanese leader's suggestion Tokyo could intervene militarily if ...

BEIJING (Reuters) -Film distributors have suspended the screening of at least two Japanese films in China amid a deepening ...

In the west, we tend to treat socks as an afterthought. Most of the time when we are out and about, they are covered by ...