Japan is synonymous with vending machines. The island-nation has vending machines for everything: fresh flowers, bowls of hot ...

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Japanese authorities spent a record 15.4 trillion yen ($96.5 billion) intervening ...

By Makiko Yamazaki and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Japan's government aims to keep new government bond ...

At least 14 people died after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Japan’s southern Kumamoto prefecture on Tuesday. Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said “every second counts” as thousands of military ...

Artists, scholars and fans celebrated Ms. Kusama as a cultural giant who helped bring Japanese art to the masses.

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Japan spent a record $98.7 billion to prop up the yen in the past month as it undertook rare coordinated action with the U.S.

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TOKYO (AP) — Torrential rain struck Japan’s north-central prefectures of Ishikawa and Toyama on Thursday, triggering flooding ...

Follow the Little League World Series on Wednesday Aug. 26, including live updates for Japan vs Canada game in Williamsport ...

Japan spent 15.4 trillion yen ($96 billion) to boost the yen between late July and late August, the finance ministry said ...