As labor-strapped Japan faces a growing exodus of foreign workers due to low wages and other employment challenges, some com ...

Tokyo stocks dropped Monday morning, the first trading day of 2025, as investors took profits following the Nikkei stock ...

South Korea's military says North Korea fired a missile into the eastern sea.

Ali Wong, who reportedly previously turned down the chance to host the Globes, won for best stand-up comedy performance. For ...

Nippon Steel Corp. will hold a press conference Tuesday morning following U.S. President Joe Biden's decision to block its ...

Two people died and three others were missing after a fishing boat with 20 people aboard capsized off Ibaraki Prefecture in ...

Japan's elementary and middle schools could shed five minutes per period under curriculum guideline revisions the education ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo Stocks opened lower Monday, led by declines in auto and steel makers on the first trading day of 2025.

A passenger on a bullet train that had stopped at Okayama Station on the Sanyo Shinkansen Line on Jan. 5 pushed an emergency button to inquir ...

A bluefin tuna fetched 207 million yen ($1.3 million) during the year's first auction at a popular fish market in Tokyo on ...

Twenty years after he was a young, struggling actor in Toronto, Thomas Lo is now the one giving young Asian actors their big ...

By blocking a Japanese company's takeover of U.S. Steel, President Joe Biden said he was protecting good jobs in the American ...