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A 7.7-magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast off Japan, triggering a tsunami warning for swathes of the northeastern coast. The country's meteorological agency warned tsunami waves as tall as ...

The Embassy of Japan has issued a Japanese passport to Adelaida Kakazu, a 90-year-old Japanese descendant who remained in the ...

Natural disasters have long been flashpoints for disinformation in Japan. Similar falsehoods surfaced online after a major earthquake hit Kumamoto Prefecture last month. But the 2024 Noto earthquake ...

Japanese investors bought over 5 trillion yen worth of overseas assets after intervention strengthened the yen. Intervention “turbo charged” carry trades without removing the underlying incentive of ...