The Japanese government is likely to establish 1% growth in real wages as its first-ever official target for pay increases, a ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's economic advisory panel recommended investment of $400 billion to boost productivity ...

The head of the global trade watchdog says global free trade is facing a “crisis” as U.S. President Donald Trump disrupts ...

The Japanese government should cover out-of-pocket childbirth fees, an expert panel said, as the aging nation seeks to ...

As regulatory scrutiny intensifies and cost pressures rise, headline growth alone may not be a good guide to the future ...

Japan's Diet has passed into law a revised bill that includes the creation of a new government fund to bolster the country's ...

A 15-year-old boy who was arrested May 12 on suspicion of murder in this eastern Japan city has told police that if he ...

Japan's second-largest banking group Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group hit a record 1.18 trillion yen ($8.1 billion) profit for ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Monday signalled that increasing corn imports from the U.S. would be among options ...

On May 13, the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) announced it will conduct a joint exercise with the South Korean ...

Nissan says it will cut about 15% of its global work force, or about 20,000 employees. The Japanese automaker reported ...

Regardless of the numbers, the pressure of negotiating with the U.S. is putting a spotlight on an ongoing rice crisis in ...