After Friday's landing on Mare Frigoris, a lunar sea relatively close to the moon's north pole, scheduled for 4:17 a.m. Japan time (1917 GMT, Thursday), the 2.3-metre-high lander and the microwave ...

SEOUL — For corporate Japan, America’s treatment of its steel industry has been one blow after another. First, there were the objections to Nippon Steel’s takeover of its U.S. rival ...

Shigeo Nagashima, who was known in Japan as “Mr. Baseball” and was one of the most famous people in the country during his playing days, died June 3 at a hospital in Tokyo. He was 89.

What's the best F1 25 Japan setup? Suzuka is another fan-favorite that comes early in the Formula 1 season. In My Team, the new season of Braking Point, or online races, you'll inevitably be ...

TOKYO, May 29 (Reuters) - Japan is considering using the purchase of U.S. defence equipment as a bargaining chip in tariff talks, its top tariff negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Thursday as he ...

Distress is spreading in Japan’s auto sector, putting into question Tokyo’s approach to trade negotiations with the United States. By River Akira Davis and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Yokohama ...

Security cooperation with the Philippines has become even more important for Japan as it seeks to realize a free and open Indo-Pacific, and maintain peace and stability in East Asia. Japan has ...

In May 2025, a rumor began to spread online that Japan had ended all vaccinations for children under 24 months, leading infant mortality to drop by 96%. Meanwhile, the infant mortality rate ...

An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit off the coast of Hiroo, Japan, in the early hours of Monday morning local time. This follows a 6.1-magnitude quake that shook the city of ...

TOKYO -- Japan's financial regulator wants domestic banks to adopt next-generation encryption technology to safeguard against hackers and cyberattacks using quantum computers, which are expected ...

TOKYO -- Japan's economy shrank an annualized 0.7% in the January to March quarter from the previous three months, according to preliminary government figures released Friday. The decline ...

No injuries or significant damage have been reported as of now. Japan's Sakurajima volcano erupted on May 15, 2025, sending a massive ash plume soaring 3,000 metres above the crater, according to ...