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By Kaori Kaneko JOETSU, Japan (Reuters) -For more than half a century, the Japanese government has encouraged its rice ...

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Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...

The Taiwanese semiconductor maker is pouring funds more quickly into U.S. expansion.

Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing Co. and Seven & i Holdings Co. will show how Japan’s consumer sector is faring as Asia’s earnings ...

Japan's upcoming upper house election could have important implications for fiscal health and credit ratings if it brings ...

US President Donald Trump cast doubt on reaching a trade deal with Japan, a day after threatening higher tariffs on Japanese ...

More than 900 earthquakes have shaken a remote and sparsely populated island chain in southern Japan over two weeks, keeping ...

The end of the zero-interest era is unleashing competition in the banking sector and changes in saver and investor behaviour ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

Japan’s annual wage negotiations concluded with the largest pay increase in 34 years, according to the final tally released ...