A powerful earthquake measuring magnitude 7.1 has hit off southern Japan with a tsunami advisory issued. The warning was put in place for the coastal parts of the islands of Kyushu and Shikoku in ...

Asian stock markets mounted a recovery on Tuesday—led by the Japanese Nikkei 225 index—after being hit with a historic rout on Monday due to recession fears triggered by worse-than-expected U ...

Japanese stocks plunged Friday as global markets were rattled by worries about the US economy and as traders braced for further interest rate hikes from the Bank of Japan. The Nikkei 225 ended 5.8 ...

A comeback rally in Japanese stocks has quickly lost steam, as the specter of a US economic slowdown and further yen volatility cast a long shadow across global financial markets. The Nikkei 225 ...

A rapidly strengthening yen and a sell-off in stocks in the United States pushed Japan’s markets to a second consecutive day of big losses on Friday. By River Akira Davis Reporting from Tokyo A ...

Foreign employees have become much more visible in Japan. But policies designed only for short-term stays may hurt the country in the global competition for labor. By Motoko Rich and Kiuko Notoya ...

A strong earthquake rattled southwestern Japan Thursday triggering tsunami advisories, the United States Geological Survey is reporting. The notable quake registered a magnitude 7.1, the USGS said ...

The menu (flipped right to left, as in Japan) offers up fun-to-eat fusion delights like pot-au-feu cooked in a mushi nabe, ...

The Japanese yen has been under pressure in the past few years as markets focused on the wide U.S.-Japan interest rate differentials. The yen lost more than 20% against the dollar since the outset ...

The tremor occurred off the coast of Miyazaki Prefecture at 4.42pm local time (7.42am GMT), at a depth of about 18miles (29km), according to Japan’s meteorological agency. Officials said nine ...

To commemorate Philippines-Japan Friendship Day, Hatsu Hana Tei is featuring a special menu including Bara Chirashi, Yakitori and Kaki Dote Nabe. Choose any two items from this menu and receive a ...