All maps are influenced by the intent and biases of their creator—even those that are striving to be as accurate as possible.

None of Ino’s maps showed the elevations of mountains. But he must have felt that Mount Fuji was special: An estimate he made (in the traditional Japanese unit of length) from somewhere near Yui ...

Economy minister Ryosei Akazawa is leading Japan's tariff talks with the U.S. (Kyodonews/Zuma Press) President Trump said he will attend a meeting with Japanese officials and his cabinet ...

Group member Ichiro Aisawa, a lawmaker from the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, said at a press conference, "We should never forget the history of how the spirits of many fallen heroes laid the ...

Taiwan’s Yageo Corp., a prominent player in the global passive components market, has stepped up its efforts to acquire Japan’s Shibaura Electronics. This move has escalated a widely followed ...

A Russian naval task group has conducted exercises and port calls during its deployment in the Pacific and Indian Oceans.

TOKYO -- Japan is considering relaxing automobile safety rules for imports as part of tariff negotiations with the U.S., Nikkei has learned, seeking to ease President Donald Trump's concern that ...

TOKYO -- Japan added 10 new members to its task force for tariff negotiations with the U.S. on Monday, drawing people from the transport, agricultural and other ministries to weigh potential ...

Know about Yokohama Airport in detail. Find out the location of Yokohama Airport on Japan map and also find out airports near to Yokohama. This airport locator is a very useful tool for travelers to ...

Three days later, the second pair of B-1B bombers assigned to Dyess Air Force Base were tracked flying off the Kamchatka Peninsula in the Russian Far East and heading toward Misawa Air Base. The U.S.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Japan is likely to be prioritized in trade talks with the Trump administration. “Just because they came forward very quickly,” Bessent said in an ...