CNBC's Lin Lin takes a look at the elusive U.S.-Japan trade deal, as Tokyo appears to stick to its stance of not backing down ...

Japan-U.S. talks hit a wall but Tokyo is not backing down. CNBC's Lin Lin saying the Japanese government appears to be ...

Japanese real wages in May fell at the fastest pace in nearly two years as persistent inflation continued to outpace wage ...

For decades, the alliance with Japan has been the cornerstone of U.S. security policy in East Asia. There are more than 80 ...

The Ito Municipal Assembly in Shizuoka Prefecture is pressing Mayor Maki Takubo to resign after revelations emerged that she ...

Japan will export used navy destroyers to the Philippines to strengthen its deterrence against China's maritime expansion, ...

TOKYO -- A special event for idol fans opened on July 2 at Tokyo Big Sight in Koto Ward, Tokyo. Fans call this "oshikatsu" -- ...

Donald Trump's administration aims to finalize trade deals soon. Higher tariff rates may be notified by July 9. These rates ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito began a weeklong visit to Mongolia on Sunday during which he plans to honor thousands of Japanese ...

Instead of adopting short-term populist responses to the cost of living, Japan needs a mature and sensible approach to fiscal ...

Japan is undertaking its most aggressive effort in decades to revive its ailing shipbuilding sector, proposing a ¥1tn ($7bn) ...

Two women working at a  bar in Hamamatsu City in central Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture were fatally stabbed early Sunday, with ...