The Latest Breaking News from Japan

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today extended this week’s rally and is up by +0.22% at a 1.75-month high. Political uncertainty in France and Japan is undercutting the euro and yen, respectively, to the benefit of the dollar. Strength in stocks today is reducing liquidity demand and limiting gains in...

The PGA Tour is jetting to Japan for the Baycurrent Classic with a strong field, including many who are looking to lock up status for 2026.

SoftBank Group (OTC:SFTBY)  (OTC:SFTBF) said on Wednesday it will buy the robotics division of Swiss engineering firm ABB (OTC:ABBNY) in a $5.4 billion deal, as the Japanese firm looks to boost its artificial intelligence portfolio.

Japan has made history by electing Takaichi Sanae as its first female prime minister, earning international recognition, including praise from U.S. President Donald Trump.

Authorities in Japan are taking action against excessive phone time – but what is it like to restrict scrolling to 120 minutes a day?

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Japanese football official Masanaga Kageyama has been convicted in France for watching child pornography mid-flight, sparking outrage and renewed scrutiny over safeguarding standards in international sport.

NVIDIA Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) isn't just a semiconductor giant — it's a global market titan. The company now accounts for 5.04% of the MSCI All Country World Index, surpassing Japan, the world's third-largest stock market, at 4.78%.

Japan's popularity continues to surge despite concerns of pollution, anti-social behaviour and 'human traffic jams'.