Magnitude 6 quake strikes off Japanese coast
An earthquake measuring 6.0 struck off the east coast of Japan in the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. Geological…
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Japan exports fall at fastest pace since financial crisis on strong yen
Japan's exports tumbled in July at the fastest pace since the global financial crisis with a resurgent yen and…
Japan in talks to deliver two coast guard ships to Philippines
Japan and the Philippines have begun talks for the transfer of two large coast guard ships to Manila, to help…
Japan PM sends ritual offering to Yasukuni shrine for war dead
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe sent a ritual offering to a shrine for war dead on Monday, the anniversary of Japan's…
China shares hit seven-month high; world yields keep falling
Asian shares set up camp at one-year peaks on Monday as a rally in Chinese stocks helped offset news that Japan's…
Negative rates seen reducing Japan big banks’ profits by $2.96 billion
Japan's financial watchdog estimates that negative interest rates under the Bank of Japan's monetary easing policy…
Nikkei takes cue from Wall Street records, logs weekly gain
Japan's Nikkei share average rose on Friday to log a robust weekly gain, as records levels hit on Wall Street and a…
Japan warns China of worsening relations over East China Sea dispute
Japan warned Tuesday China that ties were "deteriorating markedly" over disputed East China Sea islets, and China's…
Japan’s Emperor says he is ready to step down
Japanese Emperor Akihito, head of the world’s oldest hereditary monarchy, said in a televised message he was…
Amazon Japan raided on suspicion of antitrust practices
Japan's Fair Trade Commission has raided the office of Amazon Japan on suspicion of pressuring retailers to…
