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With the successful Osaka Kansai Expo in the rear-view mirror, small and midsize Japanese companies that participated are using the expo's legacy to promote their businesses. ( read original story ...)

Japan has suspended imports of Indian mangoes for the first time in nearly 20 years after inspectors found problems at a treatment facility in India. The decision came after Japanese officials visited ... ( read original story ...)

Japan is treating Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. with exceptional hospitality on his four-day state visit. ( read original story ...)

Media insiders say Japan’s press is rarely overtly repressed, but access pressures and newsroom caution still shape what gets reported. ( read original story ...)

Japanese airlines and rail operators are expanding premium seats and private compartments on airplanes, bullet trains and overnight trains. ( read original story ...)

MOSCOW, May 28 (Reuters) - Russia's foreign ministry said on Thursday that allowing U.S. missile systems to be deployed on Japanese territory as part of military drills would threaten the security of ... ( read original story ...)

TOKYO, Japan — After securing $3.4 billion (around P210 billion) in investment pledges from Japanese businessmen on Wednesday, President Marcos spoke before the National Diet of Japan on Thursday, ... ( read original story ...)

With the Braves, he hit a home run in his major league debut, won the Rookie of the Year Award, and later hit four home runs in a game. ( read original story ...)

Japan’s two-year government bond yield edged higher after an auction of the tenor saw slightly weak demand as investors bet on a near-term interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan. ( read original story ...)

Their influence is evident in every corner of society, the imperial family owns some, and Tokyo even has its own ‘cat town’ ... ( read original story ...)

"Even in difficult situations, Yokohama FC has always continued to carve its own path forward, and that spirit resonates deeply with Payment Options' determination to forge its ow ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka has frequently used her platform to merge professional tennis with high fashion. Her walk-in on Thursday was yet another statement. Osaka showed up like a star for her second-round match of the French Open against Croatia’s Donna Vekic. ( read original story ...)

Japan's population has seen a record decline. Census data reveals a 2.5 percent drop over five years. The number of newborns also fell for the tenth consecutive year. Government efforts to boost birth ... ( read original story ...)

By Miho Uranaka and Sam Nussey TOKYO, May 28 (Reuters) - Japan Investment Corp (JIC), a state-backed fund, is considering selling JSR, two people familiar with the matter said, two years after it took ... ( read original story ...)

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have raised relations between their countries to a comprehensive strategic partnership, the highest ... ( read original story ...)

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, May 29 (Reuters) - Annual core inflation in Japan's capital stayed below the central bank's 2% target for a fourth straight month in May, data showed on Friday, as fuel and ... ( read original story ...)