Japan’s key consumer inflation measure accelerated to a fresh two-year high as Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba gears up for a ...

Japan's top trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa said on Friday that trade negotiations with the U.S. "remained in a fog" despite ...

The price of rice doubled in Japan in the 12 months to May, data showed on Friday, as an acceleration in inflation piled fresh pressure on Prime ...

Public support for Japan’s prime minister is holding up after the government moved to address high rice prices, according to ...

Japan’s fiscal position also appears healthier following a rare burst of inflation, which has boosted tax receipts.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he had instructed the ruling coalition to include cash handouts as part ...

May, a woman planning to run in this summer's House of Councillors election was delivering a speech on the bas ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Friday he had instructed a ruling Liberal Democratic Party executive to ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday ruled out dissolving the powerful House of Representatives for now, ensuring that ...

He is also looking to show progress in talks with the US over tariffs. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

TOKYO: Japan's core inflation rate accelerated to 3.7 per cent in May, official data showed on Friday (Jun 20), posing a ...

Japan is not often considered to be a nation of unrest. But it takes rice seriously. Eto Taku, the country’s agriculture ...