The Latest Breaking News from Japan

Born Chad George Ha'aheo Rowan in Hawaii, Akebono moved to Tokyo in the 1980s, won his first grand championship in 1993, the first of 11 such titles, and retired in 2001. He died of heart failure.

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida told Congress that Tokyo is ready to carry a larger share of the burden the U.S. has borne for decades.

Experience the captivating drama of Shogun episode 9 'Crimson Sky' as Mariko takes charge in feudal Japan. Don't miss the intense showdowns and power strug...

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up 0.02%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up 0.17%% this morning, after the release of the PPI data.

$1 billion in funding allocated to pair of new Google subsea cables and more connectivity work in the Pacific.

President Biden to address Chinese aggression in the South China Sea with Japanese and Filipino leaders. White House expresses concern over China's activit...

President Biden hosts the leaders of Japan and the Philippines. Fewer high school seniors are completing their FAFSA form.

June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are down -0.36%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are down -0.30% this morning, signaling further losses on Wall Street after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data diminished hopes of early interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, while investors awaited crucial U.S. producer inflation…

A VIP night planned by the President and First Lady’s office boasted rib eye steak dinners, 6ft cherry blossom centre-pieces and music from Paul Simon. Robert De Niro, Jeff Bezos and Kamala Harris headed up the guest list of tech types, celebs and politicians

The arrested individual has reportedly admitted their guilt

The first non-American to walk on the moon will be a Japanese astronaut. Two JAXA astronauts will fly on future Artemis landing missions in return for Japan providing a pressurized moon rover.