Following remarks by Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda, who implemented a benchmark interest rate hike late last year, that monetary tightening is necessary as early as this year, Japan's 10-year ...

The Japanese government has approved its first basic AI plan. It wants the nation to become a global leader in the development and use of artificial intelligence.

Japan’s long-maturity government bonds kicked off 2026 on a downbeat note, as fiscal and inflation worries continued to weigh on the market.

The Chinese government has targeted Japan with “rare earth controls” in response to Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae’s ...

Japan’s Cabinet on Friday approved a record defense budget plan exceeding 9 trillion yen ($58 billion) for the coming year, ...

Tensions are rising in Japan-China relations over Taiwan. It started with Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae’s statement to the ...

Japan’s recent militaristic rhetoric has provoked the wrath of North Korea—but no one in Asia has any idea how Pyongyang will ...

Japan’s two-year government bond yield rose after an auction of the tenor drew weak demand amid speculation that the Bank of ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Japan must take steps to maintain market trust in its finances even as it ramps up spending to revive growth, private-sector members of a key government panel said on Thursday. The ...

Japan is using AI to fight manga piracy, shut down illegal sites, and speed up official translations for fans worldwide.

The Japanese government has followed through on its promises of removing 1.44MB floppy disks from operating in government computer systems. In a new report from Reuters, we're learning that Digital ...

Nights out drinking can often end badly. But in Japan, they have a habit of going spectacularly wrong for government employees – who on at least two occasions in recent years have lost sensitive ...