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TOKYO -- Japan's parliament on Friday approved the first substantive overhaul of the law governing the nation's imperial family in 79 years, seeking

CEO says Sky Perfect JSAT can contribute to cost-effective surveillance in the region

TOKYO -- Japan has recovered rare-earth elements critical to semiconductors, electric vehicles and defense applications from a deep-sea drilling

TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has defended her 370 trillion yen ($2.3 trillion) growth drive against mounting market concerns, insisting it will strengthen the economy rather than unleash unchecked spending.

TOKYO -- Next year, Japan's Pigeon Corp. will mark 70 years of refining baby bottles and teats, backed by meticulous research into infant feeding behavior.

Forecasts based on conflict downside set for boost from commodity strength, weak yen

White paper says Ukraine war boosts Pyongyang, cautions over deeper Beijing-Moscow ties

TOKYO -- Just over five months since the start of the U.S. and Israel's war against Iran, Asia's sourcing of oil and liquefied natural gas has

TOKYO/JAKARTA -- Tania, a 25-year-old civil servant in Jakarta, started watching the Japanese anime series "Demon Slayer" during the COVID-19 pandemic, suddenly finding herself with plenty of free time at home.

TOKYO -- The Japanese president of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has rejected Washington's accusations that the institution is corrupt and vowed that it will continue its work despite U.S. sanctions.