A former CEO of Japanese optical equipment firm Olympus was found guilty on Friday of a drug charge, with a Tokyo court handing down a suspended jail sentence. He first joined the European arm of the ...

By Leika Kihara and Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in December while ...

A report confirmed prior indications that a pilot’s misunderstanding of air traffic control directives, and a missed warning, ...

The Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a record 8.7 trillion yen ($55 billion) defense budget for 2025 as Japan accelerates ...

The Japanese economy is gathering strength but momentum remains uneven, with indicators showing healthy growth in inflation ...

Japan’s Cabinet has approved the country’s largest-ever defense budget for the coming fiscal year — 8.7 trillion yen, or ...

As of writing, the USD/JPY pair was down 0.13% on the day at 157.76.

Japan Airlines attributed the issue to a cyberattack designed to overwhelm its network with massive data transmissions. These ...

The airline also temporarily stopped selling tickets for flights departing Thursday, but said that there was no impact on ...

TOKYO -- Japanese defense manufacturers are cautiously optimistic about 2025, having scored some of the Tokyo market's ...

A Japanese government panel has largely supported a draft energy policy calling for bolstering renewables up to half of ...

Japan’s most-followed religion is Shintoism, with less than 1% of its population being Christian. And yet, the nation ...