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Japan’s exports slumped the most in nearly four years in March as U.S.-bound shipments, including cars, fell at the fastest rate since 2011, highlighting the damage the coronavirus pandemic is ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s economic stimulus package will be revised to 117.1 trillion yen ($1.086 trillion) from 108.2 trillion yen, boosted by the expansion of a cash payout scheme aimed at lessening the pain from ... ( read original story ...)

Closed entrance door for coronavirus (COVID-19) contamination control are seen in the hotel in Yokohama, Kanagawa-Prefecture, Japan on Sunday, April 19, 2020. APA Hotel & Resort Yokohama Bay Tower ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan’s exports fell 11.7% in March from a year earlier, Ministry of Finance (MOF) data showed on Monday, reflecting a sharp drop in external demand due to the coronavirus outbreak. ( read original story ...)

Tokyo may have been lulled into complacency during the weeks when Japan contained the coronavirus while avoiding economically devastating lockdowns, our bureau chief writes. ( read original story ...)

Click here to find out more info. WTA Legends from Martina Hingis to Stefanie Graf were among the retired players whom Roger Federer paid tribute to over the weekend, Naomi Osaka joined the World ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s salarymen and women, the corporate troops who built one of the world’s biggest economies, are struggling with tents, earplugs and wandering toddlers in their hardest battle yet — the home ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese health ministry said Sunday that 568 new cases of the coronavirus were reported the day before, bringing a domestic total to 10,361. ( read original story ...)

South Korea on Sunday reported eight more cases of the coronavirus, the first time a daily increase has dropped to a single digit in about two months. The Korea Centers ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's supermarket employees are being driven to exhaustion from the pressure to keep selling daily necessities and food amid the spread of ･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

People wearing masks walk on the street in Nagoya, Japan, April 17, 2020. (/Handout via Xinhua) As Japan enters the first weekend after a state of emergency was expanded nationwide, the number of ... ( read original story ...)

A spa in this northeastern Japan city has begun delivering hot spring water to bring a little extra joy to people stuck at home am･･･ ... ( read original story ...)

You may not have heard of Seishi Yokomizo. It’s even less likely that you have read any of his highly original crime novels. Yet Yokomizo is one of the towering figures of Japanese crime fiction, born ... ( read original story ...)

DAN CARTER'S INSTAGRAM POST SAYING HE IS LEAVING KOBE STEELERS / FILE FOOTAGE OF CARTER IN TOKYO AND CARTER PREPARING FOR 2015 RUGBY WORLD CUP FINAL / STILL PHOTOGRAPHS OF CARTER FROM 2015 RUGBY WORLD ... ( read original story ...)

Under increasing pressure from athletes, and Tokyo Games organisers last month postponed the 2020 Games for one year as the coronavirus s ... ( read original story ...)

A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's southern Ogasawara Islands on Saturday, seismologists confirmed. ( read original story ...)