TOKYO, - Japan's Nikkei share average closed near an eight-month low on Monday, following sharp losses on Wall Street in the previous session, as investors assessed the risk of imminent U.S. trade ...

In his first official trip to Japan, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth appeared to have been looking to tamp down on ...

We've listed our five most read stories on The Mainichi news site, from top to bottom, that were published between March 22 ...

Traders and analysts are expecting a week of volatility as the U.S. tariff situation becomes clearer and waivers, if any, are ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the US military has begun to upgrade its operations in Japan to a new “war-fighting” ...

TOKYO -- A social welfare corporation based in the capital's Sumida Ward announced on March 31 the launch of a "baby hatch" ...

West Ham United women’s team’s enthralling 2-2 draw with Chelsea was a landmark occasion for Riko Ueki, as it marked her 50th ...

Shonan Beauty Clinic, supported by SBC Medical Group Holdings Incorporated (Nasdaq: SBC) ("SBC Medical," or the "Company") in ...

Asian shares are sharply lower, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Taiwan falling more than 4% after Wall Street had another ...

Investment firm Granite Asia has set up a joint venture with Japanese private equity firm Integral to invest in Japanese tech startups and support foreign tech firms' expansion into the Japanese ...

A popular Japanese restaurant chain has closed nearly all of its 2,000 stores for cleaning this week, after a rat and a bug ...

CREEK & RIVER and Bandai Namco Entertainment have announced the establishment of URS Games, a joint venture and mobile games-focused development studio headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. It will ...