NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Wataru Endo made clear Monday night that Japan has very high expectations for the World Cup. “We will do our best with pride and passion to achieve something that we’ve never seen before in Japan’s soccer history,

A roaming bear has triggered an unprecedented alert in Japan's Utsunomiya City, forcing authorities to close 94 schools and heighten safety measures for residents. The incident comes as Japan witnesses a record surge in bear sightings,

Japan is currently undergoing the greatest budgetary reform process since the end of World War II, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said.

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, June 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Economic Revitalisation Minister Minoru Kiuchi said on Tuesday he hoped the Bank of Japan works closely with the government to durably achieve its 2% inflation target.

Japan is having a moment. The MSCI Japan benchmark has delivered an unhedged return of about 13% year to date through late May, while the currency-hedged version has tacked on closer to 18%. That gap is the reason any investor building international developed exposure needs to consider three funds: the iShares MSCI Japan ETF (NYSEARCA:EWJ),

The Japanese National Team stirred up quite a fuss in Monterrey after rejecting Tigres’ training grounds due to the state of the fields.

One Piece joins Japan's FIFA World Cup 2026 campaign in a unique collaboration, bringing anime excitement to the national team's journey.

South Korea will hold an event later this week to mark the centennial anniversary of a key student-led independence movement during Japan's 1910-45 colonial rule of Korea, the veterans ministry said Tuesday.