CNBC's Lin Lin takes a look at the elusive U.S.-Japan trade deal, as Tokyo appears to stick to its stance of not backing down ...

The House of Councillors July 20 election exposes the cracks in Japan’s political strongholds and the growing regional-urban ...

For more than half a century, the Japanese government has encouraged its rice farmers to grow less of the crop so that prices ...

Japan endured another day of a searing heatwave on Monday, with temperatures soaring to the highest this year in Tokyo and ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee (WHC) on Monday rejected a South Korean proposal calling for a review of Japan's ...

Go to a baseball game to witness Tokyo’s take on America’s favorite pastime. The greater Tokyo metropolitan area spans over 5 ...

A special event for idol fans opened on July 2 at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto Ward, Tokyo. Fans call this "oshikatsu" -- ...

Japan will export used navy destroyers to the Philippines to strengthen its deterrence against China's maritime expansion, ...

Metaplanet Inc. has announced today the purchase of an additional 2,205 Bitcoin, bringing its total holdings to 15,555 BTC.

Tokyo Electric Power Company says it plans to transport some spent nuclear fuel from its nuclear power stations in Fukushima ...

The UNESCO World Heritage Committee (WHC) rejected on Monday a call for review of wartime-linked industrial sites of Japan.

There have been more than 900 earthquakes, most of them small tremors, on islands off the southern tip of Kyushu in recent ...