Trump's team had hoped for some quick wins when it came to tariff negotiations—that's looking increasingly unlikely.

In Japan, rice is more than just a grain; it is central to daily meals, festivals, spiritual offerings, and even language ...

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I wanted to make a point of placing the monsters within the daily life of Tokyo,” says the photographer Tess Ayano, who spent ...

Japan's Economy Minister Ryosei Akazawa said early Tuesday he shares Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s stance that agriculture ...

The donated trains are expected to arrive in early 2026 and will be retrofitted with specialised inspection tools.

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India's bullet train project is gaining momentum as Japan plans to provide E5 and E3 series Shinkansen trains for inspection ...

According to Tokyo Shoko Research, around 15,000 people opted for early retirement across Japan in 2021. In 2020, the figure came to 18,635. It was the first time since 2002 and 2003 for more than ...

But to all intents and purposes, the first round of trade talks between the US and Japan on April 16 is seen in Tokyo as a relative success. Not that US President Donald Trump moved even a ...

The United States and Japan held talks on tariffs with the aim of reaching an agreement on their removal as soon as possible.