Japan's agriculture minister Eto Taku is stepping down over controversial remarks he made about rice. He submitted his resignation to Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru on Wednesday morning. Eto said ...

SINGAPORE – Local singer-songwriter Regina Song is waving the country’s flag high as the only Singaporean to be nominated at the inaugural Music Awards Japan (MAJ). She is competing in the ...

What might sound like the plot of an apocalyptic movie is now having real-world consequences for Japan’s tourism industry. A mix of esoteric predictions, social media warnings, and a Japanese ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Tokyo | Japan is reselling to other Asian countries more liquified natural gas than was previously known, new data reveals ...

(Bloomberg) -- A slump in Japanese bonds worsened Tuesday after the weakest demand at a government debt auction in more than a decade highlighted worries over the central bank’s retreat from the ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Yields on the longest-dated Japanese government bonds surged to record highs on Tuesday after a dismal debt ...

TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Japanese farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after remarks he made about rice triggered a firestorm of criticism from voters and lawmakers, posing a fresh ...

Wales interim coach Matt Sherratt has named six uncapped players for the two-Test tour of Japan, with hooker Dewi Lake given the captaincy. Cardiff captain Liam Belcher, Dragons prop Chris Coleman ...

Cardiff boss Matt Sherratt will resume as Wales' interim head coach for the two-Test tour of Japan in July. Wales are searching for a permanent head coach following the departure of Warren Gatland ...

New pricing takes effect starting in June. The iconic Japanese automaker didn't explicitly blame prices with the pricing change, but the timing is obvious. Subaru said in a statement that the ...

A Chinese university has removed a news page from its website after coming under fire for announcing the hiring of a prominent Japanese archaeologist. Last month, Sichuan University’s school of ...

The remains of a Connecticut woman who went missing on a hike in Japan two years ago have been recovered, her family announced. Pattie Wu-Murad disappeared in April 2023 during a solo hiking trip ...