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Japan's government bond market has turned into a cat-and-mouse arena for investors and the Bank of Japan, as the latter tries to slow a rise in yields towards its new policy ceiling and hungry investors go a step ahead and snap up the bonds. ( read original story ...)

Typhoon Khanun was barreling through the Pacific days after an earlier tropical cyclone, Doksuri, brought death and destruction to the region. ( read original story ...)

Powerful Typhoon Khanun was approaching Japan's southwestern island of Okinawa, lashing the region with strong winds and high waves. ( read original story ...)

Washington has bilateral alliances with Tokyo and Seoul, which have a history of turbulent relations over Japan’s wartime practices. But the White House wants to bring its two Pacific allies closer to boost deterrence against North Korea and China, according to four people familiar with the situation. ( read original story ...)

Nomura Holdings Inc , Japan's biggest brokerage and investment bank, on Tuesday reported a jump in first-quarter net profit as Japan's strong stock market performance helped drive its investment management business. ( read original story ...)

Get set for a dazzling August 2023 in Kansai! Enjoy a variety of festivities, from vibrant fireworks displays to local summer carnivals. Need a cool down? Dive into captivating art exhibitions indoors ... ( read original story ...)

In South Korea, 12 people died from heat-related deaths last weekend, while in Japan, three people died including a 13 year-old on her way back from school ( read original story ...)

A Japanese health ministry panel recommended approval for Daiichi Sankyo's mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine in what would be the nation's first home-grown shot for the coronavirus. ( read original story ...)

Japan held the ball far less against Spain than it did in its first two matches. But it kept right on scoring. ( read original story ...)