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The Bank of Japan concludes a policy meeting on Tuesday at which members are likely to debate whether economic conditions are falling into place for the bank to begin unwinding ultra-loose monetary settings. ( read original story ...)

The near-complete remains of a never-before-seen mosasaur that dominated the ancient Pacific Ocean have been unearthed in Japan. The great white shark-size creature is unlike any other aquatic animal, ( read original story ...)

Tokyo prosecutors are said to be preparing to raid offices related to two major factions of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party over a political fund scandal. NHK has learned from sources familiar ... ( read original story ...)

The Flying Dinosaur ride at Universal Studios Japan broke down and stopped as 32 riders were 130 feet in the air on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

N aomi Osaka issued a special message to her fans and everyone who has supported her throughout her career as the Japanese tennis star is hoping to do some major things in "the second chapter" of her career. Osaka, 26, hasn't played since 2022 September but she is set to compete again in the first ...

Naomi Osaka is officially returning to the court after a year-long hiatus where she had her first child with Cordae. ( read original story ...)

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. was able to secure US$263 million worth of business deals at the sidelines of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean)-Japan Commemorative Summit in Tokyo, ... ( read original story ...)

The best hotels in Tokyo offer every type of accommodation alongside the country's well-known exceptional hospitality. Here are our top picks for 2024. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has pledged to lead efforts to simultaneously achieve decarbonization, economic growth and energy security in Asia. ( read original story ...)

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. left Japan and headed back to the Philippines on Monday night (7:15 p.m.). Marcos wrapped up his four day trip in Tokyo for the Commemorative Summit for the 50th Year of Asean-Japan Friendship and Cooperation. ( read original story ...)

The United States Steel Corporation is being purchased by the Nippon Steel Corporation, the largest steelmaker in Japan. The companies announced the news of t ( read original story ...)

North Korea launched a possible intercontinental ballistic missile on Monday morning in what analysts said indicated the growing reliability of the reclusive state’s illegal weapons program. ( read original story ...)

In a display of dominance, Sun Yingsha has etched another milestone in her remarkable career by securing a three-peat at the WTT Series season finale,winning the world title in Nagoya,Japan Having won ... ( read original story ...)

The return of Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka at the 2024 Australian Open is “massively exciting”, says Eurosport expert Tim Henman. Both players will be competing at the Grand Slam following lengthy periods away from the tennis court. Raducanu ... ( read original story ...)

The Japanese government is to set up a third-party panel to raise transparency about the money being spent on the 2025 World Expo in Osaka. ( read original story ...)

Nissan is bringing half a dozen concepts to the 2024 Tokyo Auto Salon, including a lifted Rogue and a van turned into a disaster relief vehicle. ( read original story ...)