Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, struggling to stabilize his minority government, says he will seek to maintain ...

Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a ...

Asian shares have advanced after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S. futures ...

The move comes hours after the latest economic data showed prices rose last month at the fastest pace in 16 months.

The move comes in line with expectations from CNBC's survey, where an overwhelming majority of economists predicted a hike.

After a long period of stagnation, the return of inflation and wage growth is giving the Bank of Japan room to raise interest ...

Editor’s note: This story was updated on January 24th.

Japanese TV host Masahiro Nakai, one of the country's most recognisable faces on television, has announced that he is ...

Japan's government on Thursday maintained a cautious outlook for the economy in part as policymakers kept a wary eye on U.S.

Shikoku has a quiet, but profound presence in Japan's archipelago. It wears its heart on its sleeve, inviting you to explore ...

Japan's finance ministry plans to plug a loophole in reporting requirements for foreign investors under the Foreign Exchange ...

Authorities in Japan say one person is dead and two others are injured after a knife attack Wednesday night outside a train ...