In the 20th century, Japan emerged as a significant and often harsh colonial power, expanding its empire to include Korea, ...

Japan's service activity swung back to growth in November as improving demand supported new business, a private sector survey ...

The Japanese government maintained its assessment that the economy is recovering moderately on Tuesday, while cautioning ...

Japan has approved a $250 billion economic stimulus package centered around initiatives intended to boost incomes.

Consumer prices, excluding fresh food, for the Tokyo metropolitan area rose 2.2% in November from a year earlier, marking the ...

The favourable view of Japan’s hospitality sector is underpinned by the country’s improving economic prospects.

TOKYO -- The Japanese government intends to relax visa application requirements for Chinese nationals visiting Japan, aiming to encourage more cross-border exchanges as the two countries work on ...

Japan could use a wake-up call over its mountain of debt through credit rating firms warning of the potential for cuts to ...

After almost three lost decades, Japan — one of the world's biggest economies — is finally showing signs of life.

China’s long-term bond yields have fallen below Japan’s for the first time, a momentous economic shift indicative of growing ...

Japan's government said it would consider raising the basic tax-free income allowance in effective permanent tax cuts worth ...

Ahead of the 20th Beijing-Tokyo Forum scheduled to open on Wednesday, a public opinion survey on China-Japan relations was ...