The Nikkei average tumbled 1.77 percent to 50,376.53 while the broader Topix index settled 0.65 percent lower at 3,359.81.

University of Tokyo researchers have created a powerful new microscope that captures both forward- and back-scattered light ...

Built between 1867 and 1868, Lloyd House was granted listed status in 1974. The building was once the former headquarters of ...

Japan's largest banks raised their annual profit forecasts and expanded share buyback programmes after strong second-quarter ...

The world's first "Dragon Ball" store opened in Tokyo on Friday, celebrating more than 40 years of the globally beloved ...

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The Fujian and its strike group represent a strategic game changer that will bring Beijing closer to its goal of eroding U.S. maritime primacy in its backyard.

Japan’s Ministry of Defense has rejected a request from Okinawa’s governor for new filters to remove PFAS from a water ...

Tokyo-listed shares of SoftBank Group fell sharply on Friday, extending a three-day losing streak as investors digested the ...

Last Samurai Standing is an action drama TV show on Netflix, where the story takes place in Japan during the Meiji period in ...

Shohei Ohtani wins a Most Valuable Player award and Japan celebrates with newspaper extra editions being handed out at a major train station ...

Shohei Ohtani wins a Most Valuable Player award and Japan celebrates with newspaper extra editions being handed out a major ...