As Japan’s population shrinks, maintaining rail service in remote small towns is becoming a challenge. Is this the answer?

To prevent its findings from being blocked or watered down by the defense department’s bureaucracy, ONA was instructed to ...

In the leadup to President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” on Wednesday — when he announced sweeping new tariffs on all the ...

Japan is showing signs of sustainably achieving the central bank's 2% inflation target with robust consumption and capital ...

Rice prices and inflation are putting pressure on Ishiba’s minority government.

A 10 percent tariff will apply to all countries, but trading partners like China, Japan and Europe will face rates two and ...

After three decades of near-zero inflation, signs are growing that Japan’s economy is reaching a new equilibrium with inflation sustained at the Bank of Japan’s 2 percent headline inflation target.

Japan’s parliament, the Diet, voted this week to make public high school free for all children. Tuition fees had been ...