By Satoshi Sugiyama TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese household spending surged at the fastest pace in nearly three years in May, ...

By Michele Pek UJI, Japan (Reuters) -Matcha lovers, brace your wallets! Record temperatures in Japan have curbed matcha green ...

Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing Co. and Seven & i Holdings Co. will show how Japan’s consumer sector is faring as Asia’s earnings ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Thursday U.S. President Donald Trump's views on some tariff-related issues may ...

US President Donald Trump cast doubt on reaching a trade deal with Japan, a day after threatening higher tariffs on Japanese ...

Japanese companies agreed to raise wages by an average 5.25% this year, their biggest pay hike in 34 years and the third ...

More than 900 earthquakes have shaken a remote and sparsely populated island chain in southern Japan over two weeks, keeping ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba pushed back against the idea there has been little progress in negotiations with the ...

The end of the zero-interest era is unleashing competition in the banking sector and changes in saver and investor behaviour ...

Spending by Japan's households marked a first year-on-year increase in two months in May. They spent more on cars and travel.

Japan is the only country in the world that legally requires married couples to share the same family name — and that creates ...

More than 800 tremors have shaken the southwestern Tokara Islands over the past 11 days, including a 5.6-magnitude quake on ...