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Goldman's Japan economist Tomohiro Ota cited stronger-than-expected salary gains at the annual "shunto" wages negotiations and subsequent Japanese news reports of an exit from negative rates at the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's core machinery orders fell more than expected in January on the back of a weak manufacturing sector, data showed on Monday, prompting the government to downgrade its view on the indicator for ... ( read original story ...)

Iconic cherry trees in Japan and the US are blossoming earlier as climate change brings warmer temperatures, upending a fixture of the spring calendar in major cities. No country is more associated ... ( read original story ...)

North Korea fired a missile into the Sea of Japan Monday after the U.S. engaged in what the North regards as provocative military drills with its southern neighbor. ( read original story ...)

By Makiko Yamazaki, Scott Murdoch and Kane Wu TOKYO/SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) -Japan Inc's pursuit of overseas deals is set to accelerate as the country's corporate giants come under pressure to ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's TSMC is looking at building advanced packaging capacity in Japan, according to two sources familiar with the matter, a move that would add momentum to Japan's efforts to reboot its ... ( read original story ...)

While the desert tour is now over, it is time for the fans to look forward to the Miami Open, where the best ATP and WTA stars will be holding grounds soon enough. As the draws for the tournament were ... ( read original story ...)

The FBI says it has returned 22 artifacts to Japan after a Massachusetts family found them in the personal effects of their World War II veteran father. ( read original story ...)

Investigation of items that were stolen during the Okinawa battle began after family discovered them at late father’s belongings ... ( read original story ...)

F or the Los Angeles Times' special section on "The Journey of Shohei Ohtani," we commissioned five artists to create portraits of the baseball megastar. All of the stories in the ... ( read original story ...)

In Ozu, you can stay at a hotel dispersed across an ancient castle, samurai residences and old merchant homes, while supporting the town's award-winning model of sustainable tourism ... ( read original story ...)

Anderson Lopes bagged a brace as Yokohama F Marinos edged a valiant Kyoto Sanga 3-2 in a whirlwind J-League first-division encounter ... ( read original story ...)

For the Los Angeles Times’ special section on “The Journey of Shohei Ohtani,” we commissioned five artists to create portraits of the baseball megastar. All of the stories in the section can be found ... ( read original story ...)

Z ookeepers in Tokyo were filmed undertaking an eyebrow-raising drill in preparation for the event of a white tiger escaping its enclosure.  One worker posed as the escapee ani ... ( read original story ...)

The stars of the Hologic WTA Tour are out in force for next month's Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers. Iga Swiatek, Naomi Osaka, Angelique Kerber, Jessica Pegula, Simona Halep, Beatriz Haddad Maia, ... ( read original story ...)

Finlay defeated Tanga Loa to advance to the quarter finals on March 12th, competing in a six man tag team match on March 15th. Fightful will continue to provide updates on Finlay's status as the news ... ( read original story ...)