A man claiming to have fatally stabbed a former health official and his wife in a high-profile case that police believe is linked to the loss of millions of pension...

Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo departed Saturday for Los Angeles from Osaka, where her plane made an emergency landing in Japan the previous day after her...

When a Japanese designer house, WishRoom, started retailing men’s bra for about £20, it resulted in some kind of a domino effect that made every man in Japan...

Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s plane made an emergency landing in Japan on Friday after her husband fell ill on board, airport police said.

Hello Kitty is synonymous with adorable, and fanatics have another reason to rejoice. Delivered in a huge Hello Kitty reworked design here is a Hello Kitty Netbook from...

Technology isn’t often served in soft, cozy platters. There are possibilities though, and Paro the harp seal stuffed animal robot is one such package. The interactive...

Police said Friday they were investigating whether stabbings that targeted two former Health Ministry officials and their wives was connected to the ministry’s...

Honda Motor Corp. said Friday it will cut production in Japan and Europe by 61,000 vehicles, as it continues to grapple with slowing global demand.

Japanese stocks gained Friday, boosted by a weakening yen and other Asian bourses rallying despite an overnight rout on Wall Street.

Japan’s central bank has decided to keep its key interest rate unchanged despite further signs of rapidly deteriorating conditions at home an in the global...

Japan placed Health Ministry officials under heavy security after two stabbings targeted former elite bureaucrats and their wives, attacks that many are linking to...

Asian countries led by economic powerhouses China and Japan want an expanded regional emergency fund in place next year to better shield the region from the impact of...

World stock markets tumbled Thursday, with benchmarks in Tokyo and Seoul losing almost 7 percent each, after recession fears sent Wall Street plunging and Japan...

Japanese stocks dived Thursday after a steep drop on Wall Street and government data showing that Japan’s exports suffered a brutal drop in October.

Japanese exports marked their biggest decline seven years in October, causing the country to post its second trade deficit in three months, adding to the grim outlook...

Japan posted its second trade deficit in three months in October as exports of goods such as cars and electronic gadgets suffered a record fall, adding to a grim...

Japan posted a second trade deficit in three months, showing that the country’s mighty export machine is suffering as demand for autos and electronic gadgets...

Asian stock markets tumbled Thursday, with Japan’s main index losing nearly 5 percent, after fears of a protracted recession sent Wall Street plunging to it...

Isuzu Motors Ltd. will shed all temporary and part-time manufacturing workers, a spokeswoman said Thursday, the latest of Japan’s automakers to scale back...

Peru’s foreign minister says his country hopes that a bilateral investment accord to be signed this week with Japan can open the door to a free trade pact with...