The Nikkei 225 index closed at a record high 52,518.08 on Jan. 6 as buying spread across a broad range of stocks, mainly ...

KYOTO—The acclaimed Ikenobo school of traditional Japanese flower arrangement held its “Hatsuike” ceremony (first flower ...

Sony Honda Mobility Inc., a joint venture between Sony Group Corp. and Honda Motor Co., unveiled a prototype of its new ...

NAGOYA--Chubu Electric Power Co. on Jan. 5 acknowledged irregularities in the seismic safety assessment for its Hamaoka ...

During the 1994 North Korean nuclear crisis, Foreign Minister Tsutomu Hata sought to dispel concerns over a nuclear-armed ...

A bluefin tuna caught off Oma, Aomori Prefecture, netted a new record-high bid at the first auction of 2026 at the Toyosu ...

Essentially a letter from a sitting prime minister of the 20th century to whomever would hold that title in the 21st century, ...

BANGKOK--Myanmar’s military government granted amnesty to more than 6,100 prisoners and reduced other inmates’ sentences ...

SHANGHAI/BEIJING--The U.S. attack on Venezuela will embolden China to strengthen its territorial claims over areas such as ...

BEIJING-- Chinese ⁠Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Beijing cannot accept any ‌country acting as the “world’s judge” ‍after the ...

BEIJING--China and Pakistan pledged on Monday to further deepen ties and expand cooperation, reaffirming to each other their ...

NAGOYA — The app they needed didn’t exist, so they made it themselves. While there are a wealth of standard speech-to-text ...