Japan's annual interest payments on government debt could surge more than 50% over the next few years, government estimates showed on Thursday, highlighting the country's struggle to fix its tattered public finances amid rising interest rates.

Japan and the United States are in the final stage of planning for a meeting between Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Donald Trump in Washington on Feb. 7, the Asahi newspaper said on Thursday,

As time goes on, the BOJ’s rate increases appear to be having a stronger impact on people’s everyday lives, shifting from more abstract concepts to more concrete effects.

In addition to the American and Japanese paratroopers, airborne troops from Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Italy, Poland, Singapore, the Philippines, and the United Kingdom participated in the exercise.

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel for a feature about the great dedication that rickshaw pullers in Japan have in maintaining a tradition of more than 100 years. Fluctus is a website and YouTube channel dedicated to sea geeks.

Chairman and president step down to take responsibility for a widening sex assault scandal linked to celebrity host.

Japan is the winner of this year's world baking cup. The international competition is held in Lyon, France every two years. Winning is not just prestigious, as a win can help laureates kick start their career or business. Story by Shirli Sitbon.

A sunfish at a municipal aquarium undergoing renovation in this west Japan city became unwell, but recovered after its tank

The new threat level issued by Japan’s Earthquake Research Committee is similar to estimates published in the journal Scientific Reports back in 2023, which found there’s a 70 to 80 percent chance that the Nankai Trough Megathrust Earthquake will occur in the next three decades.

The Apex Legends Global Series comes to Japan for the first time to crown a world champion.

The ‘Made in India’ 5-door Suzuki Jimny was unveiled in Japan, marking a significant milestone in Maruti Suzuki’s export journey. Manufactured in Gurugram, Haryana, the model is the second most exported Maruti car in FY 2024-25.

Popular content creator Jujumao never thought that he would find good friends while making food or cooking content.