TOKYO-- A hygiene product developed by a Japanese company based in the city of Shikokuchuo, Ehime Prefecture, has won the top ...

A series of posts reaching out to young people amid an increase in child suicides, published Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 on the ...

Japan's economy expanded an annualized real 1.4 percent in the April-June quarter, revised up from a 1.1 percent increase in ...

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Indonesia reopened five airports early Tuesday, including the country's main Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to skip the opening ceremony for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games that will be ...

A subsidiary of major Japanese wig maker Aderans Co. ran advertisements disguised as user posts on a popular Japanese online ...

Japan is considering allowing North Korean athletes and others involved in the Asian Games to enter the country ahead of the ...

Foreign buyers are flooding Japan's used-car market, seeing opportunity in the yen's historic weakness. Competition with ...

A game in eastern Japan is paying players to snap pictures of utility poles with their smartphones, helping a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is making arrangements to reshuffle her Cabinet and the executive lineup of her ruling ...

Japan's real wages in July rose 2.4 percent from a year earlier, increasing for the seventh straight month, government data ...