China’s economy weakened further in recent weeks, surveys released Monday showed, signaling the need for support as the ...

Hana Akari, a new stylish sightseeing train operated by West Japan Railway Co. (JR West), will start its runs on Oct. 5, the ...

SEOUL--K-pop star Suga, a member of the boy band supergroup BTS, has been fined 15 million won ($11,500) by a court for drunk driving while on an electric scooter.

It may be the end of the line for “Doctor Yellow” trains, but before they are retired in January train buffs might like to ...

BEIJING/SHANGHAI--Chinese tourists are expected to take longer trips than last year during the Golden Week holiday that kicks ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will step down Tuesday, handing over leadership to his successor Shigeru Ishiba, who is ...

While most lawmakers in Nagatacho shy away from breaching the subject of a “sovereign state,” Shigeru Ishiba, the newly ...

The Hudson Institute, a leading U.S. think tank, published a commentary titled “The Future of Japan’s Foreign Policy” ...

About 20 percent of Japan’s population resides in areas that are at risk of flooding when heavy rain causes rivers to ...

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index tumbled nearly 5% early Monday after the country’s ruling Liberal Democrats chose Shigeru ...

SHANGHAI—Japan is expected to be a prime destination for Chinese tourists during the nation’s seven-day Golden Week due to ...

Shigeru Ishiba, president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, plans to appoint 13 rookies, including two women, to his ...