The Bank of Japan raised interest rates on Friday to their highest since the 2008 global financial crisis and revised up its ...

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Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, struggling to stabilize his minority government, said Friday he will seek to maintain ...

No one has ever walked through these doors with the sport-changing, Hall-changing, planet-changing possibilities of Ichiro.

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Erik Buhrow dreams of retiring in Japan. Until then, he'll rent out the akiya, or abandoned home, to other Americans who want to try living there.

The Japan Travel Awards 2025 winners are the industry champions of diversity, inclusion, sustainability and hospitality ...

On the first day of my first trip to Japan, I hit my head on a doorway walking towards a talking toilet. This particular ...

There’s no bigger, more fervently anticipated event in Japan than cherry blossom season, but unfortunately the pretty-in-pink ...

Residents are grumbling about the inconveniences of too many tourists. The boost to the economy should more than make up for it.

There are endless urban centers to visit in Japan beyond Tokyo and Kyoto. To shift in a different direction from those two ...

One person died and two others were injured in a knife attack Wednesday night outside a train station in Nagano in central ...