The individuals were arrested on charges for extorting about ¥2 million in cash from four male customers in their 20s to 40s ...

Japanese icefish fishing is at its peak in Lake Kasumigaura, northeast of Tokyo. The lake in Ibaraki Prefecture is known for ...

TOKYO -- Children from financially struggling families are more likely to feel that school is not fun, a survey of some 6,000 ...

Japan’s third-biggest bank now expects net income to reach a record ¥820 billion ($5.3 billion) in the year ending March.

Amazon is rolling out a new discount storefront, dubbed Haul, which will offer low-cost products in direct competition with ...