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Rescue teams are working through snow to deliver supplies to isolated hamlets after a powerful earthquake hit western Japan, killing at least 161 people
Thousands of people made homeless overnight are living in weariness and uncertainty on the western coast of Japan a week after a powerful earthquake left at least 180 dead and dozens missing
Yoshie Minamidani has been running a seafood store in the Japanese town of Wajima for three decades
The 7.6 magnitude earthquake that hit the western coast of Japan on New Year’s has killed 213 people as of Thursday
Asian shares have advanced on the back of Wall Street’s climb to a near-record high, as Tokyo's benchmark surged to its highest level since 1990
Asian shares are trading mostly lower after a decline overnight on Wall Street
Asian shares are trading mixed as pessimism spreads among investors about any imminent interest rate cut in the U.S. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei added 0.5% in Thursday morning trading to 35,637.01
Uniqlo Co_ has sued rival retailer Shein over a small shoulder bag the Japanese retailer said was an inferior and unlawful copy of its own hit product touted as the “Mary Poppins bag.”
A Japanese automaker that cheated on safety tests for decades said Monday it doesn’t expect to resume shipping cars any time soon
The women work hard, sleeping only a few hours a night, as they juggle the demands of caring for their children and doing housework — all while suffering from poverty
Asian shares are mostly higher, with Chinese stocks extending gains after Beijing announced a raft of policies to support sagging markets
Asian shares are mostly lower despite upbeat news on the U.S. economy, with Japan’s benchmark falling after the latest data showed inflation has been slowing faster than expected
Toyota Chief Koji Sato has apologized to customers, suppliers and dealers for flawed testing at a group company, which follows similar problems in recent years
First there were cafés that allowed pets
Japanese transport officials have raided a Toyota-affiliated plant to search for evidence after the company admitted cheating on engine testing
Asian shares are trading mostly higher, helped by optimism about technology shares following a Wall Street rally led by big tech stocks
Taylor Swift, who is holding concerts in Japan through Feb. 10, will make it in time for the Super Bowl to see her partner and football superstar Travis Kelce play
Nintendo has reported healthy sales and profits on the back of the hit “Super Mario Bros
Asian shares are mostly higher, tracking gains on Wall Street
Asian shares are mostly higher as Tokyo's benchmark momentarily touched a 34-year high, while many regional markets were closed for the Lunar New Year holiday
Asian shares have gained in morning trading, as investors awaited an update on U.S. consumer inflation that might help set the Federal Reserve's policy on interest rates
Asian shares have declined after disappointingly high U.S. inflation data sent shares sliding on Wall Street and raised prospects that interest rates will remain elevated for longer
Japan has slipped to the world’s fourth-largest economy as government data showed it fell behind the size of Germany’s in 2023
Asian shares are trading mixed on the second day Chinese markets are open after the Lunar New Year break
Japan’s exports have grown nearly 12% in January as shipments jumped in vehicles, auto parts and machinery
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