U.S. President Donald Trump is significantly trying to rewrite the rules of postwar international trade and the international ...

Tatsuo Yasunaga, chairman of Japan Foreign Trade Council, Inc., says that Japan must take the lead in maintaining a free ...

A model of an ancient dog at a museum in Omi-Hachiman, Shiga Prefecture, is gaining popularity thanks to social media posts ...

The Japanese and U.S. finance ministers agreed that exchange rates are to be determined by the market, and the United States ...

A two-day meeting of Group of 20 finance ministers and central bank governors ended in Washington on Thursday with concerns ...

Weeping cherry trees along a street lined with samurai residences and Someiyoshino trees along a riverbank are in full bloom ...

Nissan Motor Co. expects to report a net loss of up to ¥750 billion in its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ...

The central and local governments are increasingly interested in supporting bookstores after The Yomiuri Shimbun and Kodansha ...

Groups of nonpartisan lawmakers shared a sense of crisis over the decline in reading and in the number of bookstores numbers ...

Wisteria trees have begun blooming in Ashikaga Flower Park in Ashikaga, Tochigi Prefecture, drawing many visitors.

Stephen Hayes Dacus, who is set to become the new president and CEO of Seven & i Holdings Co. in May, has expressed strong ...

A bear ran through a residential area on Thursday in Kamaishi, Iwate Prefecture, after it was found trapped between a house ...