Fans of historical manga finally have something to celebrate. The World is Dancing anime has been officially confirmed for ...

The man who killed Japan’s ex-Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with a homemade gun was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday, ...

A slump in U.S. stocks spilled into markets in Asia and Europe on Wednesday, ending a period of relative calm.

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Parts of Japan were hit by heavy snow on Wednesday, with the weather agency urging caution over traffic and transport ...

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Japan's ruling and opposition parties have set out policies to lower the 8% consumption tax on food and drinks ahead of the ...

A Japanese court on Wednesday sentenced a 45-year-old man to life imprisonment for fatally shooting former Prime Minister ...

A survey has found that one in 10 Japanese gamers have faced financial hardship as a direct result of their in-game ...

Japanese pitcher Kona Takahashi did not reach an agreement with an MLB team before his posting period expired, so his rights remain with the Saitama Seibu Lions.

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In December, Tokyo's exports to Washington fell 11.1% to 1.81 trillion yen ($11.4 billion), with the trade surplus shrinking 31.7% to 690.6 billion yen ($4.4 billion).