By Kaori Kaneko JOETSU, Japan (Reuters) -For more than half a century, the Japanese government has encouraged its rice ...

The cancellations follow the spread of predictions linked to a manga depicting a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...

BBC Sport takes a look at all the key information as Wales get ready for their first Test match against Japan on Saturday.

US President Donald Trump cast doubt on reaching a trade deal with Japan, a day after threatening higher tariffs on Japanese ...

Japan's upcoming upper house election could have important implications for fiscal health and credit ratings if it brings ...

Washington’s curbs on Chinese shipping give Tokyo and Seoul a chance to revive their sectors – but analysts warn challenges ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

Only two players were selected for the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia with flanker Jac Morgan since left flying ...

More than 900 earthquakes have shaken a remote and sparsely populated island chain in southern Japan over two weeks, keeping ...

Japan’s annual wage negotiations concluded with the largest pay increase in 34 years, according to the final tally released ...

Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing Co. and Seven & i Holdings Co. will show how Japan’s consumer sector is faring as Asia’s earnings ...