Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday pledged in his New Year's address Wednesday to tackle pressing security, economic and demographic issues through his minority government, working with ...

Investors and startup supporters say Japan is still in the seed-planting phase of startup development and must address some ...

Japan's government is set to compile a record $735 billion budget for the fiscal year from April due to larger social ...

Japan's government on Friday approved a record budget for the next fiscal year, ramping up spending on social welfare, as the ...

China and Japan have stepped up engagement in recent months, but analysts say the trajectory of relations will largely come ...

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

Asia-Pacific stocks mostly rose Thursday, with several markets remaining closed for Boxing Day. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 0.44% ...

YOKOSUKA, Kanagawa -- Over 80% of university students who responded to this east Japan city's happiness survey indicated that ...

Japan’s cabinet approved a record ¥115.5 trillion ($732 billion) budget for the fiscal year starting April 2025, setting up ...

Japan’s key inflation gauge strengthened on the waning impact of government energy subsidies as the central bank continues to ...

The government maintained its view that personal consumption will be solid thanks to stable inflation and the effects of its ...

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