Nearly 80 percent of major Japanese firms expect the domestic economy to continue growing in 2025, remaining optimistic on the progress of wage hikes and a recovery in consumer spending, a Kyodo News ...

Shoppers out for seasonal staples, discount merchandise and "lucky" New Year bags whose contents remain unknown prior to purchase flocked to the first such sale of this year on Thursday at a major ...

The “baby hatch” door at the hospital in southwest Japan where Koichi Miyatsu was placed in care when he was three years old was etched in his memory. Miyatsu, now a 21-year-old university ...

KYIV (Kyodo) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that the number of North Korean soldiers killed or wounded while fighting alongside Russian forces against Ukraine has "exceeded ...

TOKYO :Honda and Nissan are considering producing vehicles in one another's factories as part of their plan to deepen ties, news agency Kyodo reported on Saturday without citing sources.

Nissan is the top shareholder in Mitsubishi Motors (7211.T), opens new tab. Kyodo said Honda could use Nissan's car factory in Britain, as it now only has factories for engines and motorcycles in ...

TOKYO, Dec 18 (Reuters) - Japan's Space One terminated the flight of its Kairos small rocket shortly after liftoff on Wednesday, marking the end of its second attempt in nine months to become the ...

Japanese police continued their search on Monday for the man who fatally stabbed a 15-year-old schoolgirl at a McDonald’s restaurant in southwestern Japan. Witnesses described the assailant as a ...

Medway council received a C2 rating from government inspectors for its social housing Medway Council has received a rating of “good” from the government's social housing inspector. The two-day ...

Julen Lopetegui praises Crysencio Summerville's performance after the substitute scores West Ham's opening goal in the 2-1 Premier League win over Manchester United. READ MORE: West Ham 2-1 ...