Japan

Asian markets swing up on positive day for pro-trade camp

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A softer tone on threatened tariffs from the White House helped Asian markets rise on…

Japan PM urges caution on N.Korea talks, wants ‘concrete steps’

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's prime minister warned Thursday that North Korea's offer of denuclearization talks with the United States…

Japan car giants team up to build hydrogen stations

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Top Japanese car makers said on Monday they were teaming up to nearly double the amount…

#EBCphotography: The Hogwarts Express made real at the Universal Studios in Osaka, Japan

    A replica of the Hogwarts Express is one of the many attractions at the Wizarding World of Harry…

Japan’s jobless rate at lowest in nearly 25 years

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's jobless rate stood at 2.4 percent in January, the lowest in nearly 25 years, official…

South Korea’s Moon says Japan cannot declare wartime crimes ‘over’

  SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Thursday said Japan cannot declare the issue of…

Returning Jayson Castro saves Gilas from near-collapse; staves off Japan’s furious late comeback attempt

By Vivem Soriano Eagle News Service Jayson Castro scored on a difficult floater with 12 seconds left in the game…

Asia markets higher as volatility fears ease

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Asian stock markets climbed on Friday in thin holiday trade, led by gains in Tokyo, as…

Bank of Japan’s ‘bazooka-wielding’ Kuroda nominated for second term

by Hiroshi Hiyama and Richard Carter Agence France Presse TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's government nominated Haruhiko Kuroda for a…

Japan economy grows for 8th straight quarter, longest since 1980s

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's economy grew for the eighth straight quarter at the end of 2017, government data showed Wednesday, its…

Japanese speed skater in first doping case of Olympics: official

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- Japanese short-track speed skater Kei Saito has tested positive for doping at the Pyeongchang Olympics,…

PHL, Japan start fourth dialogue for “Build, Build, Build” program

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) -- The fourth dialogue between Philippine and Japan officials for the "Build, Build, Build" program…

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