Japan’s inflation rose at an annual rate of 3.4% in May 2014, the fastest pace in 32 years, as the…
Chinese army general Wang Guanzhonghas accused Japan’s PM Shinzo Abe and US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel of having "provocative" speeches…
President Barack Obama arrived in Seoul for a visit that comes amid concern that North Korea may be planning a…
After talks with PM Shinzo Abe, President Barack Obama has reaffirmed his support for Japan in its row over islands…
President Barack Obama arrives in Japan on Wednesday ahead of stops in three other Asian nations. Barack Obama is not…
About 150 Japanese lawmakers have visited the controversial Yasukuni Shrine, in a move likely to further sour ties with China…
According to Japan’s Agricultural Ministry, two chickens have tested positive for bird flu at a farm where more than 1,000…
According to Japan's government, Bitcoin is not a currency but some transactions using the virtual unit should be taxed. "If…
MtGox Bitcoin exchange has reportedly filed for bankruptcy protection in Japan. The application was made in Japan by lawyers acting…
A record-breaking snowstorm has already killed at least 13 people in Japan, local media reported. Hundreds of people have been…
Japanese authorities warned Tokyo residents to stay indoors as a severe snow storm hit the capital. Correspondents say it is…
According to Japan’s health ministry estimates, the country’s population declined by a record 244,000 people in 2013. The ministry said…
China and South Korea got angry after PM Shinzo Abe visited Yasukuni shrine that honors Japan's war dead, including some…
China is accusing Japan of using its national security as a pretext for military expansion. China’s Defense Ministry spokesman Geng…
Japan's government has approved a new national security strategy and increased defense spending in a move widely seen as aimed…
China has scrambled fighter jets over the disputed islands in East China Sea to monitor US and Japanese planes as…
Japanese and South Korean planes have flown unannounced through China's newly-declared air defense zone, officials from both nations say. Japan’s…
Japan's PM Shinzo Abe has described China's move to create a new "air defense identification zone" over disputed waters as…
In a recent interview, Japanese PM Shinzo Abe says other countries want Japan to adopt a more assertive leadership role…
Typhoon Wipha passed close to the Japanese capital killing at least 13 people, reports say. Typhoon Wipha caused landslides and…
Japan has reported weaker-than-expected economic data, underlining the challenges the government faces as it tries to revive the country's economy.…
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie landed in Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on Sunday with their children, Pax and twins…
France’s President Francois Hollande has made an embarrassing slip of the tongue, confusing Japan and China, as he spoke in…
World’s largest fast food chain McDonald's has just released its highest calorie item ever in Japan: the Mega Potato. The…
In a new rhetoric, North Korea has warned foreign companies and tourists in South Korea to take evacuation measures in case…