The Japanese Yen drifts lower against the USD for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. Concerns about Trump’s trade tariffs and a positive risk tone undermine the safe-haven JPY. The ...

A 22-year-old woman was fatally stabbed by a 42-year-old man on a street in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on Tuesday. The incident occurred just before 10 a.m. about 300 meters south of JR Takadanobaba ...

The Yomiuri Shimbun 12:50 JST, March 11, 2025 (updated at 17:00 JST) An emergency call was made to the police at around 9:50 a.m. Tuesday reporting that a woman had been stabbed by a man with a knife ...

Crypto prices slid. Corporate bond sales were scrapped. Wall Street’s fear gauge and a key measure of credit risk surged. And Treasuries rallied, pulling yields down steeply, as they took on the ...

Living in Japan over the past fifty years, physical manga was everywhere. Chain bookstores, small independent shops and untold millions reading then on the train to work or school. Things have ...

TOKYO—The Japanese economy grew at a slower pace than initially estimated in the October-December period, sending an unwelcome sign of fragility as the trade outlook darkens. Japan’s real ...

Italian cuisine incorporating Japanese ingredients is always a delight ... Know before you go: The main Ginza shop is on a quiet pedestrian back street, but the sister shop at the Roppongi ...

18 years after it debuted, the English dub of hit anime One Piece is finally set to catch up with the Japanese version. The latest batch of episodes (1109-1122) from the Egghead Part-1 arc will ...

Like his other restaurants, Izakaya Kuroyama highlights Japanese street food. The word izakaya refers to a late-night bar serving small snacks and drinks. About half the menu is made up of yakitori, ...

The Japanese Yen continues to be underpinned by increasing bets for more BoJ rate hikes. Trade tariff jitters and the risk-off mood further underpin demand for the safe-haven JPY. Expectations for ...