South Korea fell to Japan 11-4 in the first of their two exhibition baseball games in Tokyo on Saturday, as the wobbly bullpen failed to preserve an early lead at Tokyo Dome. The two rivals will go back at it at 7 p.

Japan is an ocean, 6,397 nautical miles, and a world away from the Detroit. From kei cars to pickup trucks, how the world's third-biggest car market looks different.

Japan urged China on Saturday to take "appropriate measures" after Beijing warned Chinese citizens against visiting Japan, Kyodo news agency reported, in an ongoing dispute over Taiwan. Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara said Japan had "conveyed the message to China and strongly asked it to take appropriate actions,

In Tokyo, Levi Pells, 32, was managing a small team and earning more than he ever imagined. He noticed his happiness depended on his quarterly performance.

The agreement establishes a framework for sharing market data, professional training, and research, coinciding with ZIPAIR, a Japan Airlines subsidiary, preparing to launch the first nonstop passenger flights between Orlando and Tokyo in early 2026. This creates a direct link for tourism and investment.

Japan's top automobile industry union group has no plans to scale back its wage demands at labour talks next year despite a heavy drag on the sector's earnings from U.S. tariffs, its chief told Reuters on Friday.

North Korea held a forum on Wednesday condemning Japan’s colonial-era atrocities, signaling continued hostility as it ignores Tokyo’s request to hold a bilateral summit. The forum featured presentations denouncing Japan’s historical conduct.

The fifth edition of the “post-art fair”, which took place earlier this month following the election of Japan's first woman prime minister, received largely positive reviews from gallerists and visito