OSAKA -- Like most visitors to Expo 2025 Osaka, I arrive at Yumeshima railway station. We spill out of the ticket barriers and up the stairs, guided by security. Stepping into daylight, we are greeted ...

MATSUDO, Japan -- Company executives hailed the opening of the oversized 7-Eleven shop near a commuter train station in this ...

TOKYO -- Japanese entertainment group Bandai Namco Holdings is deepening its global push with plans to quintuple its experience-based stores in overseas markets in the next five years.

TOKYO --Japan's newly appointed agriculture minister on Friday pledged to quickly bring down rice prices to 2,000 yen ($14) per 5 kilograms, promising relief to inflation-hit consumers. The government ...

TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Itochu dissolved its decade-long cross-shareholding arrangement with Thai conglomerate ...

In March 2025, Toyota Motor subsidiary Hino Motors pled guilty in the U.S. to a long-term fraud scheme under which it had faked engine emissions data going back to at least 2003. The Justice ...

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump has approved Nippon Steel's bid to buy U.S. Steel, White House sources said Friday. Trump's decision clears the way for the $14.1 billion deal to go forward ...

NEW YORK -- U.S. Steel will remain an American company and form a "partnership" with Nippon Steel, U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday. "My Tariff Policies will ensure that Steel will once again ...

WASHINGTON (AP) -- President Donald Trump on Friday threatened a 50% tax on all imports from the European Union as well a 25% ...

KYOTO, Japan -- Japanese startup Ocean Eyes has begun a service in Indonesia that combines satellite data with artificial intelligence to help commercial fishing ships find their next catch.

Dalton Investments will launch a proxy contest to gain support for its chosen board candidates at Japan's Fuji Media Holdings, the U.S. fund's chief investment officer said Friday. Dalton has started ...

WASHINGTON -- Japan's lead tariff negotiator arrived in the U.S. on Friday for his latest round of talks with Trump administration counterparts, expressing hope for a favorable end to Nippon Steel's ...