Japan's new ruling party chief Sanae Takaichi said on Thursday she will immediately issue an order to compile a package of ...

She is poised to become Japan’s prime minister, the first woman to hold the position. Her rise signals an end to the ...

The Bank of Japan should be cautious about raising interest rates again as the economy is still fragile, said Etsuro Honda, a ...

Driving economic growth and mitigating the adverse effects of rising prices are high on corporate Japan's wish list for the ...

The governing party’s unexpected choice of Sanae Takaichi as its leader and Japan’s likely next prime minister caused the yen ...

As Japan faces rising human-bear encounters, an animal trapped in a grocery store injured two men, while a separate reported ...

A bear walked into a grocery store in Japan and attacked two customers, the latest in a series of bear attacks in the country ...

The first thing to note is how much has changed since Abe’s time. Abenomics aimed to free Japan from deflation. Takaichi’s ...

Motoko Shimada fondly recalls when a classmate at her public school in the western Japanese city of Nara, Sanae Takaichi, ...

Japan's ruling party has chosen Sanae Takaichi as its new leader. She's set to become the country's first female prime ...

August’s headline wage data in Japan was weak. Nominal wage growth slowed sharply, even though the fall was exaggerated by a ...