Japan has signed off on its largest spending blueprint on record, a plan worth roughly $785 billion that aims to support growth, bolster defense and cushion households from persistent price pressures.

Japan signed an agreement with Ukraine on April 18 to provide the country with a loan of 471.9 billion Japanese yen ($3 billion) covered by Russian assets. The sum comes as part of the G7's ...

Tokyo (CNN) — Japan’s precipitous population decline shows no sign of slowing, with the nation shrinking by more than 900,000 people last year – the biggest annual drop on record, according to ...

The fact that the yen has been so weak against a falling greenback is remarkable. It is doubly striking, because the gap between Japan’s low interest rates and America’s higher ones has shrunk by ...

President Trump signed a trade agreement with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Tuesday, as he focuses on cementing deals with key U.S. trading partners during his nearly weeklong trip through ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Early signs on Japan's annual wage negotiations for next year point to another round of solid pay hikes despite profit pressure from U.S. tariffs, bolstering the case for the Bank of ...

Kyoto has installed multilingual signs across the city to warn residents and tourists about bears amid a sharp rise in sightings. The first sign was put up on Saturday outside the Sakyo Ward Office’s ...

Japanese football legend Kazuyoshi Miura said his passion for playing the game was as strong as ever after signing for a third-division team at the age of 58 on Tuesday. Miura, known as "King Kazu", ...

After months of increasing rice prices, Japanese consumers may be finally getting some relief. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. Data from Japan's agriculture ministry revealed that the ...

Japan's biggest power generator JERA said Wednesday it reached new supply agreements for as much as 5.5M metric tons/year of U.S. liquefied natural gas to diversify its global portfolio. The Japanese ...