Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family waved from a balcony window to throngs of New Year’s well-wishers, some shouting, ...

TOKYO -- A growing number of elderly people in Japan are encountering an unexpected barrier to living on their own, even if they can afford it. An 88-year-old Tokyo man started to look for a new ...

Wealthy 75-year old stock market investor scours Tokyo on a bicycle to seek out deals, enjoys pastimes he does not like ...

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom stuck by each other’s side as they welcomed the new year.The 40-year-old musician took to ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito said he is praying for the happiness of people in Japan and the world in his first New Year's ...

Japanese officials are pleading with Australians to seek out more than just "postcard sights", as the nation tries to manage a major influx of eager holidaymakers.

2024 was a record year for shareholder activism in Japan. More funds than ever pounced on Tokyo’s stock market, buying up stakes in companies and demanding big changes. The FT’s Leo Lewis has been ...

Chinese coast guard vessels were spotted sailing near Japan's Senkaku Islands for 355 days last year, a new record.

In Lima, Peru, President Xi Jinping had a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba during which the two leaders ...

With multiple high court rulings that were handed down in 2024 calling Japan's ban on same-sex marriage "unconstitutional" and demands from business o･･･ ...

The estimated number of New Year’s cards delivered on Jan. 1 plunged 34 percent from a year ago--the steepest decline in more ...

Despite his substantial wealth, the Japanese man leads a simple life, wears basic clothes and travels on a bicycle, which he purchased using coupons.