Japan has seen a surge in desperate young people committing ‘yami baito’ – small-time crimes as part-time jobs.

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Canadian investment firm Brookfield Asset Management said on Monday it has closed two real-estate ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Japanese government on Tuesday nominated Waseda University political science and economics professor ...

Japanese technology group NEC Corp has been talking to its advisers about the possibility of making an offer for CSG Systems, ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s government nominated female economist Junko Koeda to replace Seiji Adachi on the BOJ policy ...

Kaguya Komatsu has been named the first female CEO of J.P. Morgan Asset Management -Japan, succeeding Shoichi Ohkoshi, who ...

In collaboration with Fuyo General Lease, Penta-Ocean Construction has embarked on a groundbreaking initiative ...

As a tech stock rout and U.S. dollar swings driven by President Donald Trump's tariff threats send markets into a tailspin, ...

Backdrop: Japan had been mired in decades of weak prices and economic stagnation, and even as inflation impacted the globe in ...

Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a ...

This country has the the largest nominal GDP in Asia and the second-largest globally, behind the USA with $30.33 trillion (£24 trillion).