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Japan's foreign minister is being accused of discrimination following a curt exchange at a recent press conference that included foreign-born reporters residing in Japan. ( read original story ...)

The country’s antimonopoly regulator has warned the powerful industry to improve the treatment of franchisees who have been fighting for shorter opening hours. ( read original story ...)

Japanese politician Yoshihide Suga says he would meet North Korea's Kim Jong Un without preconditions in the event he is elected prime minister by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party. ( read original story ...)

He often appears stern and reads verbatim from prepared notes at his regular news conferences. He can be curt with reporters whose questions annoy him. Still, he managed to go viral this year when he ... ( read original story ...)

Giti Tire USA, Cooper Tire & Rubber Company and Yokohama join the U.S. Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) to launch campaigns supporting National Tire Safety Week 2020, which will run through Sept ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's ruling party said Wednesday it will vote September 14 on a replacement for outgoing Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who is stepping down for health reasons. ( read original story ...)

Super Formula scrapping mandatory pitstops predictably led to a boring race last weekend at Motegi. And removing any strategic element has robbed the Japanese series of a large part of its appeal, ... ( read original story ...)

Japan had surrendered to the Allies. The day became known as Victory over Japan Day, or V-J Day. Celebrations erupted around the globe as war-weary people danced in the streets. Sept. 2, 1945, also is ... ( read original story ...)

With that in mind, here's what we know about Berkshire's investment and why shareholders should be excited about it. Berkshire Hathaway just announced that it has acquired a little more than a 5% ... ( read original story ...)

World War II ended in the Pacific 75 years ago, on Sept. 2, 1945, when Japan formally surrendered to U.S. and Allied forces. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary, Yoshihide Suga, officially declared on Wednesday he would run for leadership of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a race he is widely tipped to win to become ... ( read original story ...)

Olympic organisers hope Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will remain involved in preparations for the re-arranged Games next year, despite his announced resignation on Friday. ( read original story ...)

A Tokyo company has achieved what it says is the first manned flight of a flying car in Japan. The vehicle, developed by start-up company SkyDrive Inc., rose off the ground to a height of two meters ... ( read original story ...)

Japan’s capital city reported another 141 coronavirus cases Wednesday, while the U.S. military in Japan announced two new infections. ( read original story ...)

A memorial ceremony was held in a Tokyo park Sept. 1 to commemorate thousands of Koreans massacred in the aftermath of the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake as a group that denies the s ... ( read original story ...)

Tokyo Game Show 2020 will take place between the 24th and 27th of September, and will feature dozens of showcases, running the gamut from the likes of SEGA and Capcom, to Huawei and SoftBank. Some of ... ( read original story ...)