Japan on Friday quickly approved a U.S. request for shipment of surface-to-air Patriot guided missiles produced in Japan ...

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama renewed warnings of currency ...

First built 1,300 years ago, Ise Jingu Shrine has just entered its rebuilding cycle, considered a once-in-a-generation ritual ...

The move, which opponents say will raise global tensions, comes as the U.S. ally accelerates its military buildup in the face ...

By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan will set up a task force to address cybersecurity risks in its financial ...

Consumer prices excluding fresh food climbed 1.8% from a year earlier as the effects of war in the Middle East pushed up ...

For many people in Japan, the country’s regular tremors are not a big deal. Officials are urging them to prepare for the next ...

A magnitude 7.7 earthquake rattled northern Japan on April 20, 2026, but videos shared on social media claiming to show the ...