Japan ranked a record low 92nd in the 2024 English proficiency ranking of 116 countries and regions where English is not the ...

“We . . . have a top 10 position within our sights,” said MUFG chief Hironori Kamezawa in an interview with the Financial Times in central Tokyo. MUFG’s market value is $140bn, while JPMorgan, the ...

Ising machines are specialized computing systems designed to solve complex optimization problems by arranging “spins” to ...

If one chooses to fly between New York and Singapore with a stop in Frankfurt, the layover is just under two hours when ...

TOKYO -- There is one term I inevitably hear when interviewing families of asylum seekers in Japan: "karihomen," or "temporary release." Temporary release allows individuals who have been ordered ...

Deep in a dark warehouse the sake sleeps, stored in rows of giant tanks, each holding more than 10,000 liters (2,640 gallons) ...

The Japanese government is making arrangements to compile a supplementary budget of about 13.5 trillion yen ($87 billion) to fund a stimulus package to help low-income households and offset rising ...

Japan Airlines is helping promote Expo 2025 Osaka, with special livery on one of its Boeing 787-8 aircraft operating ...

0017 GMT — JGBs fall in the morning Tokyo session, tracking overnight price declines in ... A weaker yen typically increases the costs of imports into Japan, which could lead to faster inflation and ...

Henry Hoenig has worked as an editor for Investopedia, Dow Jones Newswires, the Wall Street Journal, and Bloomberg.

The annual autumn spectacles “Midosuji Runway” and “Festival of the lights in Osaka” lit up the city of Osaka again this year ...