The captain, a 47-year-old Chinese national, is accused of ignoring orders to stop for an on-board inspection, Japan’s ...

The fishing boat tried to flee when ordered to stop for an inspection inside Japan's territorial waters, authorities say.

(Corrects to change broken story links in text) By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - The Nikkei share average broke past ...

Japan said it seized a Chinese fishing vessel and arrested its captain for allegedly fleeing inspection in the nation's ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Japan is "very close" to durably achieving the central bank's 2% inflation target, ...

Japan’s conservative prime minister Sanae Takaichi has won a landslide victory after she gambled on a high-stakes snap ...

The earthquake and resulting tsunami decimated the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant along the coast. The massive ecological ...

By Yoshifumi Takemoto TOKYO, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Japan's government does not necessarily need to pick reflationists to fill ...

NATO launches the mission in response to Russian and Chinese ambitions in the high North, and to President Trump’s threat of ...

North Korea on Wednesday denounced Japan's new defense equipment agreement with Canada, accusing Prime Minister Sanae ...

From medieval beginnings, the samurai have inspired art, fiction and films, from Shōgun to Star Wars. But their true story is ...

Can uniting tech, finance, manufacturing and academia help Japan turn deep science into a global quantum advantage?