Japan's space agency said its H3 rocket carrying a navigation satellite failed to put the payload into a planned orbit, a ...

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Japanese authorities have approved a decision to restart the world’s biggest nuclear power plant, which has sat dormant for more than a decade following the Fukushima nuclear disaster, in a pivotal ...

Japan's Emperor Emeritus Akihito turned 92 years old on Tuesday.

Japan is lifting a megaquake advisory for the country’s northeastern coast, a week after a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck ...

China's Foreign Ministry has fired a warning shot after a senior Japanese official suggested Tokyo should reconsider its nearly eight-decade ban on nuclear weapons in light of the worsening regional ...

The yen strengthened against the U.S. dollar on Monday on a technical recovery after Japanese officials warned against ...

CNBC's "Closing Bell Overtime" discusses Japan's equity market and what investors should know with Kei Okamura, portfolio ...

No reports of major injuries or structural damage have emerged, and authorities have not issued a tsunami warning.

The Bank of Japan moved to slow inflation as the prime minister is borrowing more to fund an ambitious effort to build up ...

F or nigh on 1,000 years, the Japanese pirates have wreaked havoc…they respect only force, and their hearts are bursting with ...

From climate anxiety to soaring rice prices and a momentous leadership transition, Japan’s annual buzzwords offer a window ...