In 1931, after the outbreak of the Manchurian "incident," a Japanese friend told me that Premier Takeshi Inukai had said: "The group of Japanese militarists in Manchuria is like a horse running amuck.

The government announced on the 31st that it will conduct a special safety inspection of airlines operating the same model aircraft (B737-800) as the Jeju Air incident aircraft, focusing on ...

JAPAN’S government on Friday (Dec 27) approved a record Budget for the next fiscal year, ramping up spending on social welfare, as the population ages, and defence to tackle regional threats. The ...

The alleged attacker was detained by police at the scene. While the suspect's motive has not been disclosed, the stabbing occurred on the 93rd anniversary of the Japanese bombing of a railroad track ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attends a Cabinet meeting at his office in Tokyo on Oct. 3, 2024. (Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The government on Friday approved a record 115.54 trillion yen ...

The Japanese government is reportedly not ready to embrace the idea of adopting Bitcoin as a reserve currency. Satoshi Hamada, a serving member of the House of Councillors, recently urged the Japanese ...

Japan’s prime minister said his government lacks enough information about the United States and other countries’ plans for a Bitcoin strategic reserve to determine whether Japan should ...

Japan is set to raise scheduled sales of Japanese government bonds (JGB) slightly to ¥172.3 trillion ($1.1 trillion) next fiscal year from the current year, the first increase in four years ...

Japan's economy is expected to grow 1.2% in fiscal 2025, which starts next April, in price-adjusted real terms, unchanged from its previous November forecast, the government said Wednesday.

Rebecca Judd and her family have been celebrating Christmas in style at a very expensive Japanese ski resort. The AFL WAG, 41, spared no expense on the luxury festive getaway with her husband ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan's government is set to compile a record $735 billion budget for the fiscal year from April due to larger social security and debt-servicing costs, adding to the industrial ...