Japanese homemaker Kirina Mochizuki has always considered "okonomiyaki" savoury pancakes the ultimate comfort food: simple, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar edged higher against some of its peers including the yen and euro on Thursday as markets ...

Japan's Nikkei share average closed slightly higher on Friday as technology stocks tracked Wall Street's overnight gains, while a stronger yen weighed on market sentiment and U.S. tariff worries ...

OSAKA—An external review released by the city government here on Jan. 30 found that improved negotiations could have slashed ...

Japanese police said Friday they have arrested a Canadian national on suspicion of smuggling into Japan hundreds of kilograms of methamphetamine hidden inside large industrial machinery that ...

Daiwa Securities reported on Friday a near two-thirds jump in third-quarter net profit, driven by record quarterly income in ...

Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday that underlying inflation is still somewhat below 2%. Ueda added that ...

Asia markets are mostly higher following gains on Wall Street driven by Tesla, IBM and Meta Platforms after strong profit ...

The parent of Fuji Television has slashed its earnings forecast after a scandal at the Japanese broadcaster prompted many ...

Daiwa Securities reported on Friday a near two-thirds rise in third-quarter net profit, driven by record quarterly income in its asset management division and a recovery in its investment banking arm.

The Statistics Bureau of Japan reported this Friday that the headline Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) accelerated from 3.0% to 3.4% YoY in January – the highest level since April 2023.