Japan

Yukio Mishima in the 21st century

Fifty years after his suicide, controversial Japanese novelist's popularity soars

November 25, 2020 11:03 JST

Defense Ministry's estimate is up to 25% higher than US-made missile shield

November 25, 2020 06:55 JST

Lavish spending, deep debt, high-tech surveillance. Is this the end of the small state tradition?

November 25, 2020 06:27 JST

Foreign ministers discuss RCEP and potential trilateral trade deal with South Korea

November 25, 2020 04:54 JST

Tokyo 'ready to consider additional support,' Motegi says

November 25, 2020 03:03 JST

Japanese provider embraces AI to predict and mitigate disaster damage

November 25, 2020 01:15 JST

Recent months have brought an unprecedented flurry of shareholder activity

November 24, 2020 17:00 JST

Moon tasks Kang Chang-il with solving thorny wartime labor issue

November 24, 2020 16:37 JST

Samsung's OLED display pushes country's share of handset value past US

November 24, 2020 11:37 JST

Prosecutors ask former Japan PM's aides and backers about subsides at 5-star events

November 24, 2020 11:09 JST