Imperial Japan stood little chance of defeating the United States in World War II due to the vast disparity in resources and ...

If at first you don't succeed, try again. Shigeru Ishiba, Japan's new prime minister, seems to have taken that lesson to ...

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Like many World War II veterans, U.S. Army Cpl. Arthur G. Thompson, serving with the 117th Engineer Regiment, returned home ...

Downward trends in consumer spending might dampen inflation pressures. FX Empire – Japan Inflation Later in the Friday morning session, the BoJ will deliver its interest rate decision.

TOKYO, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Japan's government said on Wednesday the economy was in moderate recovery but it remains cautious due to potential global economic risks and financial market volatility.

FX Empire – Japan Trade Deficit In addition to the trade data, machinery orders are another leading indicator of demand. Economists predict machinery orders will increase by 0.5% in July ...

TOKYO: The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has hit a record high of more than 95,000 - almost 90 per cent of them women - government data showed on Tuesday (Sep 17).

TOKYO, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Japan Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Tuesday the government will continue to analyse the impact of the strengthening yen on the economy and respond appropriately.

Some had kept their flags folded and stored away during Donald Trump’s presidency, a silent protest against the MAGA pockets of racial hate, violence, intolerance and insurrection poisoning the ...

A Japanese flag carrying the memory of World War II has returned to its rightful place after more than 80 years. An American man, Scott Stein, first noticed the flag hanging on the wall in his ...

The population of people aged 65 and over in Japan was estimated at 36.25 million as of Sunday, up by 20,000 from a year earlier and hitting a record high, the internal affairs ministry said ahead ...