Here it all began, a little bit more intimately than I had anticipated (Picture: Ella Millward) ‘Don’t worry about swimwear, you have to be naked for the Onsen hot spring’. And with that, my ...

Japan's Finance Minister, Katsunobu Kato, said on Thursday that the end of deflation has not yet been achieved. Kato further stated that he sees inflationary conditions as prices continue to rise.

Business conditions held steady in Q4 as businesses wrapped up a challenging year. There was a slight improvement in business confidence, though confidence remains in negative ...

Usually closed to the public, this wooden structure is one of the oldest turrets among Japanese castles. The turret, believed to have been relocated from the ill-fated Fushimi Castle in Kyoto when ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan on Sunday launched a navigation satellite on its new flagship H3 rocket, as the country seeks to have ...

There was some surprise around the rest of the NBA after the San Antonio Spurs didn't give up standout rookie Stephon Castle in a blockbuster three-team trade involving De'Aaron Fox and Zach ...

Japanese culture offers numerous habits for a balanced lifestyle. By borrowing these simple yet effective habits from Japanese culture, anyone can improve their relationship with food and prevent ...

Japan intends to closely monitor the impact on ... Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said. “We need to carefully see how the exchange rate and other factors will be affected and what form US ...

Japan intends to closely monitor the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s new tariffs on the yen and is worried about the international fallout on trade, Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said.

A western Japan city has begun offering overnight stays at Fukuyama Castle, a site dating back 400 years, as regional economies seek ways to attract wealthy visitors amid the country's tourism boom.

TOKYO -- Japan's ancient castles, always beautiful, are even more stately at this time of the year, as the drier, clearer air allows light to shine more brilliantly on the snow. Snowfall in Japan ...