European shares opened mostly lower and U.S. futures dropped more than 1% on Thursday after most Asian markets ended the day ...

A Tokyo office worker was arrested for illegally entering a woman’s home, getting caught after losing track of time while watching TV.

This is the biggest initiative for us this year. As the world’s first Memory T cell anti-ageing serum, it is a very big innovation in the skincare category,” says Shiseido Travel Retail Japan Vice ...

Mina Watanabe has made it her life’s work to tell the stories of the women who were sexually enslaved by the Japanese ...

Opponents of a system allowing spouses to keep separate surnames in Japan often argue that children will suffer if their last ...

Tokyo residents turned in a record 4.49 billion yen (US$30 million) in lost cash to authorities in 2024, reinforcing Japan ’s ...

Seven & i Holdings, the Japanese operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, announced a change of CEO and plans to ...

Japanese prosecutors are set to seek penalties against former executives at SMBC Nikko Securities Inc. accused of stock market manipulation, in a long-running case that’s being closely watched by the ...

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According to East Japan Railway (JR East) the incident occurred between Ueno Station in Tokyo and Omiya Station in Saitama ...

Japan's top court said Thursday it had finalised the acquittal of two former executives from the operator of the Fukushima ...