Japan and Canada have signed a strategic agreement aimed at strengthening cooperation in defense, economic and energy security as military strikes on Iran by the United States and Israel fueled concern about international oil supplies.

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, March 6 (Reuters) - Japan will coordinate with overseas authorities and stands ready to take action against market volatility stemming from the Middle East conflict, Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday,

As loneliness deepens in one of the world's fastest-ageing nations, a network of women delivering probiotic milk drinks has become a vital source of routine, connection and care.

India take on tournament favourites Japan in their second 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup game

TOKYO, March 6 (Reuters) - The Japanese government is considering using part of its national oil reserves amid the ongoing Iran crisis that has disrupted global energy supplies, Kyodo news agency reported on Friday citing sources,

Who is Munetaka Murakami? Here's what to know of the Team Japan star gearing up for his first MLB season after the World Baseball Classic:

Amazon MGM Studios has hired Buddy Marini to serve as its top executive in Japan, effective March 6. Based in Tokyo, he will drive the slate of local originals spanning film, TV series and anime, build out the studio’s network of creators and production partners,

Shohei Ohtani is the star of defending champion Japan in the World Baseball Classic. JIJI PRESS / AFP via Global events continue to dominate the sports stage in 2026. With the curtains drawn on the Olympics and the World Cup waiting in the wings,

An eight-year-old Queensland girl has been killed after she was seriously injured in a snowmobile accident at a Japanese ski resort. Chloe Jeffries, from the Gold Coast, was riding on a snowmobile with her mother in Hakuba Valley,

One of international baseball’s greatest rivalries -- it stretches back to 1954 -- renews on Saturday. Korea enters this matchup after defeating Czechia, 11-4, while Japan routed Chinese Taipei, 13-0.