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TOKYO, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Japan's government said on Friday that the economy was recovering moderately in December but warned of risks ahead, such as higher interest rates overseas and policies in the ... ( read original story ...)

Police still intend to submit the arson case to prosecutors and are committed to piecing together the events that led to the blaze. ( read original story ...)

On December 13, 2024, in Osaka, Japan, @s.k.999 shared a video of a person playing with their dog, Coco. In the video, the dog emits noises while lying on the floor as the person tickles it. The ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's minority ruling coalition on Friday failed to secure support from a key opposition party for its planned tax reforms, a development that could jeopardise Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's budget ... ( read original story ...)

Consumer inflation in Tokyo likely accelerated in December on higher food costs and after the government's suspension of its gas and electricity subsidies, a Reuters poll showed on Friday. The ... ( read original story ...)

Top Japanese finance officials said on Friday the government is "alarmed" by recent foreign exchange moves and is ready to intervene if speculative moves were deemed excessive, as the yen resumed its ... ( read original story ...)

Greater Tokyo new condominium prices fell in November on a slump in the number of high-end luxury units added to the market. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s consumer inflation sped up in November, fanning rate-hike hopes, but price growth may not be strong enough yet to rush an immediate move. ( read original story ...)

FUKUOKA -- The southwestern city of Kitakyushu has achieved two consecutive victories in the " New Three Japanese Cities with the Most Spectacular Night Views " ranking, followed by Yokohama and ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's core inflation accelerated in November as rising food and fuel costs hit households, data showed on Friday, keeping the central bank under pressure to raise interest rates. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s key inflation gauge strengthened for the first time in three months as the central bank continues to parse data before deciding on the timing of its next interest rate hike. Consumer prices ... ( read original story ...)

This year’s equity rally in Japan has laid the groundwork for more potential gains in 2025, on tailwinds from the gradual normalization of monetary policy and a surge in activist investment. The ... ( read original story ...)

The top business risk of the Trump presidency for heavy-duty equipment maker Komatsu is not the tariffs he has threatened, but Canada's potential retaliatory duties on American-made mining machines, ... ( read original story ...)

The decision comes a day after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut rates by 25 basis points, bringing the federal funds rate to 4.25%-4.5%. ( read original story ...)

A small oceanside city in Aichi Prefecture is selling the dream of a life by the beach in hopes of attracting new residents who want ... ( read original story ...)

Researchers at Nagoya University developed a phosphonic acid polymer with hydrophobic spacers for fuel cell electrolytes, enabling high-temperature, low-humidity operation. A research group led by Ats ... ( read original story ...)