Some Japanese aluminium buyers have agreed to pay a global producer a premium of $228 per metric ton over the benchmark price ...

Chinese leaders are discussing the possibility of letting their currency weaken to blunt the impact of potential U.S. trade ...

Japan's factory activity shrank for the sixth straight month on lacklustre demand while the service sector extended gains in ...

The couple was told that the house in Japan had been vacant for 12 years and had served as a sake brewery until the early ...

Reuters, the news and media division of Thomson Reuters, is the world’s largest multimedia news provider, reaching billions ...

Post offices across Japan started accepting New Year's greeting cards on Sunday and many people are now dropping them off. But the custom is threatened by online communication and higher card prices.

In a society used to quiet consensus-building, Tokyo has made bold changes to its defense policy. “Did I contribute to that?” ...

U.S. Marines have begun a partial transfer from Okinawa to Guam, 12 years after Japan and the United States agreed on their ...

TOKYO — Japan’s refusal to recognize same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a high court ruled Friday, the latest victory for ...

The solution requires a fundamental shift in workplace culture, not just more policies, according to an analyst.

Meat from fin whales caught for the first time in nearly 50 years off Japan’s northern coast has fetched up to more than ...

Ninety percent of paddle-style fans, called uchiwa, are made in the island city of Marugame. Uchiwa, traditional hand-held ...