Japan's antitrust watchdog plans to warn 15 operators of high-end Tokyo hotels for regularly communicating their respective room prices and occupancy rates, deeming the practice as approaching cartel ...

TOKYO, April 18 (Reuters) - The United States and Japan need to work together to align their defence forces in the face of an increasingly assertive China, new U.S. Ambassador George Glass said ...

The Tokyo stock market has been the worst performing major equity market year-to-date, in part because Japan's exporters have been hit hard by tariffs. Toyota, the country's largest company ...

The yearly changes table looks at the last quarter's/month's index values for a given year and compares it with the same quarter/month of the previous year to gauge the change in house prices during ...

Plus, many Japanese traveled the world and brought back new dishes. The result is that today Japan, and especially Tokyo, is considered by many people to be the best place in the world to eat. Not ...

Here’s how to explore the best of Japan’s capital, from summer festivals and less-visited neighborhoods to day trips to World Heritage sites. The back streets of Tokyo’s Nihombashi district ...

Visitors queue at the entrance of Expo 2025 in Osaka, Japan, on April 13, 2025 [Chermaine Lee/Al Jazeera] The Osaka Expo risks repeating the “failure” of the Tokyo Olympics, said Morinosuke ...

A new creation by Irish artist Joseph Walsh, Magnus Rinn is designed to coexist with the sky, wind and natural light – and in Japan, it’s on track to become ... Overlooking a park in central Tokyo, it ...

The news was welcomed by Japan and its markets, with the 225-issue Nikkei stock average rising 9.13%, or 2,894.97 points. It was the second-biggest point rise in history and the seventh-biggest ...

TOKYO : Japan's bankruptcy filings in fiscal 2024 totalled 10,144, the most in 11 years, credit research firm Tokyo Shoko Research (TSR) said on Tuesday, amid rising uncertainties around the Bank ...

Picture foam-flecked sea waves, springtime peach blossoms, leafy bamboo and geometric chrysanthemums: these are among the dozens of motifs that make up some 20,000 traditional obi patterns in the ...

TOKYO -- Asia-Pacific stocks fell sharply on Monday, led by massive losses in Hong Kong, amid a global market rout caused by an intensifying trade war initiated by the U.S., reminding some traders ...