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There are more than 3,000 “Nikkei-jin”, offspring of Japanese who were in the Philippines before or during World War II. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Asian shares are mixed after days of gains driven by hopes for lower U.S. interest rates. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 fell 1.4% ...
President Lee Jae Myung will visit Tokyo on Aug. 23 to hold talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, Lee’s office ...
The Boston Red Sox struck gold on the free agent market last winter by landing third baseman Alex Bregman, but if his time in Boston is limited, there is a soli ...
The Seattle Mariners acquired their starting third baseman for the rest of the season after they traded for Eugenio Suarez from the Arizona Diamondbacks on July ...
Eighty years later, the scars of the last American firebombing of a Japanese city remain — on the skin of a man who still lives mere yards from where hundreds died, on the surface of a statue of a ...
Since its surrender to Allied forces in 1945, Japan has undergone monumental change. Here are the key shifts of the past 80 years.
The Bank of Japan will likely be raising interest rates as it is behind the curve in dealing with the risk of inflation, U.S.
Kazakhstan unveils Central Asia’s first Bitcoin ETF, Vietnam teams with Korea’s Upbit for crypto exchange, and Japan’s ...
TOKYO (AP) — Fast-food chain McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon cards, ...
Another Japanese star may make the jump to Major League Baseball this offseason, and four teams are being linked to him. Slugging infielder Munetaka ...
Three-quarters of Japanese firms have a favourable view of the latest tariff deal with the United States after Tokyo managed to draw some concessions from President Donald Trump, a Reuters survey ...