The Japanese government on Saturday set up a liaison office at the Foreign Ministry following a U.S. attack on Venezuela. The office is headed by Motoyuki Ishize, director-general of the ministry's ...

Business closures are continuing at a rapid pace in areas hit hard by the powerful Noto Peninsula earthquake two years ago, especially in the Okunoto region in the peninsula in Ishikawa Prefecture, ...

Japan Railways Group companies are set to continue talks on the fate of loss-making local lines with regional communities concerned. While the number of users of those unprofitable local lines is unli ...

The Innovation-driven development is reshaping a dynamic and vibrant China. According to the World Intellectual Property Organization, the country, for the first time, entered into the top 10 list in ...

A Japanese business leader has called on the government to take measures to support small companies, which face an increasingly tough business environment. In an interview with media organizations ...

A facility serving as a cafeteria and supermarket is supporting the livelihoods of people affected by a powerful earthquake that struck the Noto Peninsula in central Japan two years ago. Sumika ...

Top Japanese business leader Yoshinobu Tsutsui has sounded cautious about the yen's depreciation against other major currencies while expecting Japan's economy to follow "a moderate upward trajectory" ...

The Japan Innovation Party is bound to face a real test this year as to whether it can produce results as a member of the country's ruling coalition led by the Liberal Democratic Party. The JIP replac ...

A spokesperson at China's Ministry of National Defense has issued a statement rebutting concerns shown by Japan, the United States and other countries over Beijing's recent large-scale military drills ...

The main focus of Japanese politics in 2026 will be whether Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will dissolve the House of Representatives, the all-important lower chamber of the Diet, for a general ...

The administration of Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to maintain its hard-line stance toward Japan this year, following Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remark over Taiwan last ...

The major focus in Japan's diplomacy this year is whether the country can improve its relations with China, which have been strained due to Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's remark over a ...