The drop, ahead of sweeping tariffs announced by the U.S., was led by falling outlays on clothes and footwear, housing and food.

Bank of Japan Governor UedaUS tariffs likely to exert downward pressure on Japan, global economiesHard to say now how US tariffs will affect...

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda in the Diet today.Amongst the questions will likely be some on the rapid yen appreciation and the drop in JGB yi...

Japan finance minister Kato says has no comment on forexwarns tariffs could have a significant impact on trade systemsalso impact on economi...

Morgan Stanley raising around 100 billion yen for Japan-focused real estate fundMorgan Stanley fund is due to close in JuneHeadlines via Re...

Japanese media (Asahi) says the Japanese government is considering what actions to take over the new tariffs, including an extra budget.Niss...

The inaugural MUSIC AWARDS JAPAN ceremony, the largest music awards in the country, is set to take place in May in Kyoto. Embodying the th...

It has today been announced that Japanese Television will be the headlining act for the September edition of Hidden Herd presents night at T...

As excited as we all were to see the new features and specs for the Nintendo Switch 2, and, of course, the games that Nintendo has in store...

The Japanese Grand Prix roars into action this weekend at one of its most iconic venues, wiith McLaren and their drivers aiming to tighten t...

Japan’s trading giant Mitsubishi Corporation could consider a potential investment in the proposed $44-billion Alaska LNG project, Mitsubish...

Hilton (NYSE: HLT) announces the debut of Waldorf Astoria in Japan with the opening of Waldorf Astoria Osaka. A soaring 252-room edifice wit...

Private-label products, which retailers develop with manufacturers, can be sold at lower prices than those of name-brand products because of...

Its president, Nobuhiro Torii, says it has the option of simply changing the target market if prices for its whiskeys become too high for Am...

Japan has refrained from talk of striking back at U.S. tariffs. Trade experts say that is because its inflation-strained economy limits its...