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Shohei Ohtani pitched shutout ball into the fifth inning and sparked a four-run third with a bunt single, leading Japan over Italy 9-3 Thursday night and into its fifth straight World Baseball Classic semifinal. ( read original story ...)

Japan's exports rose 6.5% in February from a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Thursday. The rise compares with a 7.1% increase expected by economists in a Reuters poll. It followed a 3. ( read original story ...)

Nagoya has long been a pit stop on bullet trains between Tokyo and Kyoto as travelers bypass the country’s industrial hub, a contradictory landscape of factories and forest that includes Suntory’s ... ( read original story ...)

The Yokohama Rubber Co., Ltd. announced that it has launched the Hamaheat Super 80, a high-temperature heat-resistant conveyor belt from its popular Hamahea ... ( read original story ...)

Leaders expected to use first summit since 2011 to address Japan’s use of Korean forced labour, as well as threats posed by North Korea and China ( read original story ...)

SAPPORO -- An 88-year-old woman was found dead at her home here on March 15 in a suspected case of murder. Police received an emergency call from the woman's son at around 10:25 a.m., saying that his ... ( read original story ...)

The mayor of the Ukrainian city of Odesa, Gennadiy Trukhanov, has visited Yokohama, Japan, and asked for further cooperation to help in the recovery from damage caused by Russia's invasion of his ... ( read original story ...)

Yoon Suk Yeol became the first South Korean president to visit Japan in 12 years on Thursday, in a step towards repairing a relationship strained by history and building cooperation in the face of ... ( read original story ...)

Yoon Suk Yeol arrives in Tokyo on Thursday on the first visit to Japan by a South Korean president in 12 years, seeking a closer relationship amid a perceived increase in regional threats from North ... ( read original story ...)

Japan posted two straight years of export gains in February, led by solid U.S.-bound shipments of cars, although expectations of a strong recovery in demand are quickly fading amid global monetary tightening and worries about banks worldwide. ( read original story ...)

Chepngetich has had an amazing professional career already, and at just 28, she likely has many years left to add to her resume. She has run to many noteworthy results in her time as a pro, including ... ( read original story ...)

North Korea test-fired a suspected intercontinental ballistic missile, hours before a planned summit between South Korean and Japanese leaders in Tokyo. Most Read from BloombergCredit Suisse Reels ... ( read original story ...)

As Tokyo spins up its defence industry for the country's largest military expansion since World War Two, it has run into a challenge: some of Japan's best-known brands are reluctant to invest in the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's exports rose 6.5% in February from a year earlier, Ministry of Finance data showed on Thursday.The rise compares with a 7.1% increase expected by economists in a Reuters poll. It followed a 3. ( read original story ...)

I haven’t made any ill-advised attempts, like faking my identity,” a senior member of a yakuza gang affiliated with the Yamaguchi-gumi, the nation’s largest crime syndicate, said in an interview in ... ( read original story ...)

WAKEFIELD, Mass. — Yokohama Off-Highway Tires America Inc. (YOHTA) has introduced the Galaxy Hippo all-steel radial tire for bucket loaders. The high-traction pattern is designed for loaders working ... ( read original story ...)