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Singapore-based 3D Investment Partners has become the largest shareholder in Japanese beverages manufacturer Sapporo Holdings after increasing its stake several times in recent months. ( read original story ...)

A rise in U.S. Treasury yields and a New Year’s Day earthquake in Japan helped push down the yen, partly owing to speculation that the Bank of Japan is now less likely to change policy soon. The yen ( read original story ...)

An aerial view shows burnt Japan Coast Guard aircraft after a collision with Japan Airlines' (JAL) Airbus A350 plane at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo, Japan January 3, 2024, in this photo taken by Kyodo. ( read original story ...)

Older people living in isolated places and outdated homes face enormous danger when disaster strikes ( read original story ...)

Japanese artist and YouTuber Yoko Ishii broke down why Japan is so much healthier than other developed nations in an interview with Fox News Digital. ( read original story ...)

The year is off to a bad start for Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, with a devastating earthquake and a deadly plane crash adding to the litany of challenges he faces at home and abroad.Most Rea ( read original story ...)

On a chilly Friday morning in the quake-hit Japanese town of Wajima, Aydin Muhammet and his employees served steaming bowls of soup and rice in front of a community centre for evacuees. The Turkish national's 10-man volunteer team from the construction company he owns in central Japan has been at work since Thursday afternoon, ( read ...

CNN's Hanako Montgomery surveys the damage from the deadly earthquake in Japan. Rare pair of shoes were found in a donation bin. See what Sotheby's auctioned them for ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Sega Sammy Holdings Inc’s interest in exploring the online gaming services sector overseas “has continued” after the “withdrawal of Yokohama’s IR project,” in the land-based casino segment, ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese are ‘less individualist and more consensual.’ That helps when lives are on the line. ( read original story ...)

When Hong Kong local Gary Leung lost complete vision in his eyes nearly 25 years ago, it broke him. Then he found long-distance running. ( read original story ...)

A Coast Guard plane was making its third emergency trip to an earthquake zone within 24 hours when it collided with a passenger jet at a very busy Haneda airport, a Coast Guard official told Reuters. ( read original story ...)

Crews at Tokyo's Haneda airport are scheduled to begin clearing the wreckage of a Japan Airlines (JAL) plane from a runway on Friday morning, Japanese broadcaster TBS reported. ( read original story ...)

Japan's December service activity expanded at a faster pace from the previous month thanks to strong demand and a lift in confidence even though the overall growth rate was modest, a business survey ... ( read original story ...)

Patients who were turned away from Japanese hospitals and died also included a civilian Defense Department employee who suffered a heart attack and was denied care at 10 hospitals. He succumbed shortly before an 11th facility agreed to accept him, according to the command investigation into the girl's death by the III Marine Expeditionary Force. ( ...

Eyewitness video captured Wajima residents escaping from a landslide after a deadly earthquake struck the Japanese city on New Year's Day. ( read original story ...)