The Year of the Snake is characterized by wisdom, calm and steady progress. It urges introspection, calculated moves and a ...

The New Year is to see Japan well on the road to a new-born prosperity, with the Yen nearer its normal rate of exchange, a ...

Investors are more confident about the economy than this time a year ago, with consumers and businesses having absorbed ...

Traditional techniques for joining wooden pillars were used and inspired by the raised platform at Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto.

Most of the people affected by the disaster have returned to their homes or moved into temporary housing, and are working to ...

The anecdote in question took place in 2003, not long after Friedman, who made his name as lead guitarist for the heavy metal ...

The shinkansen has been mostly stuck in Japan as competitors from Europe and China sell their own high-speed trains in an ...

Two or three rate hikes expected this year could take the central bank's benchmark to 1% for the first time in three decades.

The year-end balance of banknotes in circulation in Japan is estimated to be around ¥124.1 trillion in 2024, falling for the ...

The Japanese firm offered to give the U.S. government a veto over any reduction in U.S. Steel's production capacity.

Shen Yun’s success flows in part from its ability to pack venues worldwide — while exploiting young, low-paid performers with ...

The Ukrainian leader's address caps a difficult year for the war-battered country, which has been fending off a ...