In October 2024, Japan’s ruling party held its presidential election, which resulted in Shigeru Ishiba being elected to succeed Fumio Kishida as prime minister. So far, there has been little impact on ...

In the wake of Virginie Viard’s departure, Matthieu Blazy has stepped into Chanel’s helm with a vision that Vogue Japan describes as a ‘coastal revelation’ and a ‘celestial dream.’ His latest work, ...

China’s exports of rare-earth magnets and materials to Japan fell sharply in March, as souring relations between the Asian nations heighten concerns about a potential supply squeeze. Volumes of ...

NEW YORK, March 27 (Reuters) - ⁠The ⁠U.S. dollar strengthened ⁠against the yen on Friday, hitting 160 yen for the first time since July 2024, when Japanese officials last ‌intervened to prop up ‌the ...

The U.S. dollar strengthened against the yen on Friday, hitting 160 yen for the first time since July 2024, when Japanese officials ‌last intervened to prop up the currency. The dollar was last up ...

Japanese investors sold the largest amount of overseas bonds since 2024 last month, as market watchers scrutinize flows for signs that higher domestic yields were triggering repatriation. Net sales ...

Japan's red-hot stock market rally isn't over, Goldman Sachs says. Prime Minister Takaichi's election win is boosting confidence in political stability and pro-growth policies. Foreign money is ...

New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) is one of the top pro wrestling companies around the globe and it is looking to build upon its influence in the U.S. with its upcoming show this week. The New Beginning ...

WSJ Tokyo Bureau Chief Jason Douglas explains how Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s summit with President Trump secured a new ‘golden age’ for the U.S.-Japanese alliance. Photo: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters ...

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 for PlayStation 5 and Gekisou! BAND STAR for Switch are the highlights of this week’s Japanese video game releases. Get the full list of this week’s Japanese game ...

A Japanese warship drills with a Royal Canadian Navy ship in the Pacific in 2024. Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force photo Japan’s cabinet approved a Fiscal Year 2025 supplementary budget that is ...

Oricon News, a Japanese corporate group that supplies statistics on music and other entertainment sales, including physical manga and book sales, has unveiled the top 10 best-selling manga in Japan ...