Backed by Toyota, Sony and six other Japanese companies, the Tokyo-based venture signed a partnership with IBM to develop the U.S. firm’s leading-edge 2-nanometer technologies.

Recruiters call the push a crucial test of whether the world’s third-largest economy can compete with the U.S. and Europe for global talent.

While food and energy costs continued to rise, the data may offer some relief for Japan's economy, which relies almost entirely on imports for fuel ...

Hyundai Motor Group's Ioniq 5 electric vehicle has won the title of the best import car of the year in Japan, the automaker said Friday. It is the first time the South Korean automaker has made it onto the award-winning list of the Japan Car of

With business usually agreed on verbally, many freelancers experience issues with payment and disagreements over the expected work.

Shunichi Suzuki rejected calls from some ruling party lawmakers to issue new government bonds for the planned spending, saying that other stable funding sources are ...

The current account balance, one of the widest gauges of international trade, marked the sharpest drop on record.

While the yen has already seen a strong rebound from its October low, expectations for further gains make it unlikely Japanese investors will rush back ...

Gross domestic product shrank an annualized 0.8% in the three months to the end of September from the previous period, revised figures from the Cabinet ...

The collaboration, which includes eight major Japanese companies, aims to build a sustainable, long-term partnership, according to government officials.

The monthly poll found large manufacturers expected business conditions to hold steady in the coming three months, while the service-sector had a worsening outlook.

Tokyo's position as the top investor allows it to not only counter Beijing’s growing clout in the region but also promote key economic and foreign ...

Japan is de revelatie van dit WK. Het relatief jonge voetballand hoopt zich maandag tegen Kroatië voor het eerst te plaatsen voor de kwartfinale.

The final au Jibun Bank Japan Services purchasing managers' index (PMI) fell to a seasonally adjusted 50.3 from October's 53.2, hitting the lowest figure since ...

Japan PM Kishida told his ministers last month to double the share of military outlay to 2% of gross domestic product within next five years ...

Japan’s biggest brokerage is seeking new revenue streams as rising global interest rates and market volatility slow key pillars of its business, from brokerage fees ...

The feeble business activity highlights challenges for the world's third-largest economy, which has been lagging behind peers in recovering from the pandemic.

The number of foreign visitors to Japan in October was almost 500,000, more than twice as many as in September.

A rise in sales of cold-weather goods is being driven by the government’s “Warm Biz” initiative and the economic impact of the war in Ukraine.

The deal comes as Japan's largest lender aims to beef up its business in Asia to tap growth in consumption in emerging markets.