Japanese companies’ rigid hierarchies can make it hard to confront bosses. Enter “proxy quitters.” TOKYO — Shota Shimizu slid ...

Bowls of cooked rice and rice balls -- essentials in typical Japanese meals -- are appearing less frequently on dining tables ...

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Tokyo has a very unique culture, and fitting in among the Japanese locals is made all the more difficult by making this ...

Japan’s friendly, steady approach to trade talks is under pressure as President Donald Trump pushes for an agreement before ...

East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) announced plans for a new overnight express train connecting Tokyo with the northeastern ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -Confidence among large Japanese manufacturers improved in the three months to June, a central bank survey ...

Business sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers has improved slightly, according to a survey by Japan’s central bank, ...

Japan’s most recent execution, in July 2022, was of a man who killed seven people in a vehicle crash and stabbing rampage in ...

Japan’s Justice Ministry says a man convicted of murder for killing and dismembering nine people in his apartment near Tokyo ...