A Japanese man, with six million yen (US$38,000) in gambling debts, has gone viral on social media for his “passionate ...

David Allsop, 52, was due to be the pilot for the 6.05am Southwest Flight 3772, bound for Chicago, but was arrested on ...

Approved on Dec. 27, 2024, the upcoming defense budget beginning April 1 is up 9.4% to a record 8.7 trillion yen, the ...

Japan recorded an all-time high of more than 36 million foreign visitors in 2024, spending more than 8 trillion yen ($50.8 billion) for the first time, thanks to the tourism boom favored by its weak ...

Global shares are mostly higher following a rally on Wall Street driven by encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Oil prices ...

Semiconductor stocks in Asia and Europe were on the rise after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. guided for robust sales growth this year on strong artificial-intelligence demand. Shares of the ...

Executives at a leading Japanese bank apologized and took pay cuts on Thursday after police arrested an employee who ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Thursday his Cabinet won’t meet to approve the agreement for a ...

Tokyo Gas has identified assets, including from its vast real estate portfolio, to be sold to fund growth investments, its ...

He wears a black bodysuit and a white mask, speaks in an electronically altered squeaky voice and makes creepiness his ...

Two-thirds of Japanese companies are experiencing a serious business impact from a shortage of workers, a Reuters survey ...