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Japan’s two-year government bond yield rose after an auction of the tenor drew weak demand amid speculation that the Bank of ...

Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.3% in December from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, staying above the ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s government plans to unveil a record initial budget for the fiscal year starting in ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said the H3 rocket carrying the Michibiki 5 satellite took off from the Tanegashima ...

Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...

The governor of Niigata has formally given local consent to put two reactors at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant in the north-central prefecture back online, clearing a last hurdle toward re ...

Japan has reported its exports climbed 6% in November from a year earlier as shipments to the United States rose for the ...

F or nigh on 1,000 years, the Japanese pirates have wreaked havoc…they respect only force, and their hearts are bursting with ...

A local government in Japan voted Monday to restart the world's largest nuclear power plant, which has been closed since 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster.

Pandas have stood for friendship between China and Japan since 1972. But the last two are about to go, and a dispute over ...