Tokyo Gas 9531.T, Japan’s top city gas provider, plans to direct more than half of the 350 billion yen ($2.3 billion) it has earmarked for overseas investments over the next three years to the U.S. to ...

Big Japanese manufacturers’ business sentiment hit a four-year high in the three months to December, a closely watched survey ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday voiced readiness to drop his country’s bid to join NATO in exchange for ...

South Korean police launched a raid on Monday to search the offices and compounds of the Unification Church in and near Seoul, including an imposing palace northeast of the capital that serves as its ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Haruki Murakami was in town last week to hear his words set to music and his praises literally sung.

The government and the ruling Liberal Democratic Party starting in fiscal 2027 plan to abolish support for new large-scale ...

The Tokyo Economic Security Forum, an event organized by the Japanese government at which government officials and other ...

Prior to the Tokyo Economic Security Forum, The Yomiuri Shimbun interviewed experts who are scheduled to attend from Japan ...

The generals say all goals of the war will be achieved. The economists say despite the pressure the economy will outlast ...

KYOTO — Cacao beans with a thick coating of mitsu sugar syrup shine like jet-black gemstones.

A massive sculpture modeled after the left hand of a humanoid weapon seen in the popular anime series “Neon Genesis Evangelion” has appeared in front of JR Ube-Shinkawa Station in Ube, Yamaguchi ...

A high school in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, said to be the inspiration for the setting of Kyoto Animation’s popular anime “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya,” recently opened its doors for fans of ...