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By Daniel Leussink YOKOHAMA, Japan, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Nissan sharply trimmed its outlook for a full-year loss on Thursday and reported a surprise profit in the third quarter, as the struggling ... ( read original story ...)

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Japan's annual wholesale inflation slowed for the second straight month in January but yen-based import costs rose, data showed on Thursday, suggesting a weak yen will continue to put upward pressure on prices. ( read original story ...)

As Japan prepares for the import of U.S.-origin cars, a new law requires them to display a 'star-spangled sticker' to comply. ( read original story ...)

South Korea and Japan are coordinating Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's visit to the neighboring country in March, a Japanese news agency reported Thursday. Seoul and Tokyo raised the ... ( read original story ...)

A new night race is on the Formula E calendar as Tokyo gets an evening slot for 2026 ... ( read original story ...)

In Tokyo, BBC journalist Paul Carter joins Finnish Deaflympian Sara-Elise Ruokonen to test transport tech that makes the city more navigable for everyone. ( read original story ...)

Japan's Ambassador to China Kanasugi Kenji tells NHK that Tokyo will pursue dialogue with Beijing, while responding firmly to any rhetoric. ( read original story ...)

By Tom Westbrook and Sophie Kiderlin SINGAPORE, Feb 12 (Reuters) - A resurgent yen pushed towards its biggest weekly gain in more than a year on Thursday, adding pressure on the dollar and suggesting a shift in mood may be afoot in the currency market. ( read original story ...)

The earthquake and resulting tsunami decimated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant along the coast. The massive ecological catastrophe is guaranteed to reverberate for generations. An estimated 164,000 residents in the surrounding area were forced to evacuate within hours, ( read original story ...)

Japan sees record Indian tourist arrivals in 2025, with travellers exploring beyond cherry blossoms and Tokyo–Kyoto, embracing year-round, immersive journeys. ( read original story ...)

The world’s first permanent Pokémon eatery will be temporarily closed for renovations ... ( read original story ...)

In China, consumerism appears to outweigh nationalism regardless of how testy relations have become in recent diplomatic spats with countries like Japan and the United States. It has been common practice for the ruling Communist Party to whip up nationalist sentiment and deploy propaganda condemning countries deemed to be ( read original story ...)

Novak Djokovic and Naomi Osaka are the latest tennis stars to pull out of tournaments during the Middle East Swing. ( read original story ...)

Help available for Yokohama Tire workers facing layoffs at Salem job fair Workers affected by layoffs at Yokohama Tire Manufacturing found support and new opportunities at a special job fair held at ... ( read original story ...)

Naomi Osaka’s struggles at the start of 2026 have continued, with the Japanese star pulling out of another tournament. Last month, Osaka advanced to the third round of the Australian Open after a ... ( read original story ...)

The annual snow festival in the northern Japanese city of Sapporo will end on Wednesday after delighting visitors for eight days. ( read original story ...)