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The Bank of Japan lowered its growth forecast by more than half and paused its efforts to raise interest rates.
The best places to stay, eat, shop and visit across the country, according to Japanese artists, designers and chefs.
A Japanese government task force is pulling together a list of negotiating points for the ongoing tariff talks with the US.
Japan's falling population is owed, in part, to a spike in the success of women in the workforce. A greater percentage of ...
With an unusually gloomy outlook for both the economy and inflation target, the central bank has just made it more difficult ...
TOKYO (AP) — Shouting “banzai!” or “live long,” thousands of people gathered in a Tokyo park on Thursday and marched through ...
Donald Trump’s quixotic trade war appears to have entered the tilting-at-windmills phase as the U.S. president sees “big, ...
A U.S. bomber’s emergency landing that shut down a shared runway and canceled commercial flights in northeastern Japan has ...
A meter-long snake had brought the busiest bullet train route in Japan to a halt, between Maibara and Gifu-Hashima ...
Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Wednesday that he aims for steady but quick progress in tariff ...
A decision on Thursday by the Bank of Japan to maintain its current monetary policy triggered a fall in the Japanese currency against the dollar in Tokyo.