A Bank of Japan board member said on Thursday the central bank is pausing interest rate hikes for now but should resume them after monitoring the situation amid heightening uncertainties due to higher ...

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WASHINGTON, June 20 (Reuters) - Japan has canceled an annual high-level meeting with key ally the United States after the Trump administration demanded it spend more on defense, the Financial ...

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Japan runs much larger trade deficits in goods, other business services, and insurance and pension services, for example. While much attention has been paid to digital services imports, Japan’s ...

Japan's landmark AI law prioritizes innovation over regulation, aiming to make AI the foundation of economic revival and digital leadership.

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Japan is facing a “rice crisis” as the price of its favourite staple food has nearly doubled over the past year amid rising inflation and supply shortages. Government data released on Friday ...

An off-the-cuff remark about never paying for rice has cost Japan’s agriculture minister his job, as pressure mounts on the government to solve the nation’s rice crisis.

TSU -- A group of photo stores in central Japan's Mie Prefecture will conduct a "photo memorial service" at a temple here on June 1, designated as "photo day" by the Photographic Society of Japan.

Japan's population has been shrinking for 15 years, with huge implications for the country's economy, national defense, and culture. Now, policymakers are working to boost birth rates.

In 2006, the 'Heisei Great Merger' took place in Mie Prefecture, where 10 municipalities merged to form the new city of Tsu. In Misugi-cho (formerly Misugi-mura), part of the merger, there is a ...