Japanese homebuilders are quietly staking a bigger claim in the US — and they’re no longer fringe players. After years of small, under-the-radar deals, a surge of acquisitions has pushed Japanese ...

Shohei Ohtani hit his second home run of the 2026 World Baseball Classic and Seiya Suzuki added two of his own as Team Japan held off Team Korea 8-6 on Saturday at the Tokyo Dome. Japan improved to ...

The 1.5% figure ended a run of 45 straight months that the inflation rate has been above the Bank of Japan's 2% target. Government tax relief and fading food costs were expected to push CPI below 2% ...

Residents have been warned about possible avalanches in the northern parts of Japan following two weeks of snowfall Gabrielle Rockson is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE. She joined PEOPLE in 2023 and ...

Playground Games' new entry in the Forza Horizon series is heading to Japan, with developers promising that Forza Horizon 6 will be the franchise's “biggest, most exciting game yet” and feature an ...

TOKYO—Japan’s Finance Minister issued another verbal warning on the yen, suggesting authorities are prepared to act to stem excessive currency depreciation. A joint statement between the U.S. and ...

The broadcaster and 'Alice in Borderland' producer has ambitions to adapt Japanese IP for global audiences. By Alex Weprin Senior Editor The Japanese broadcasting and media giant Tokyo Broadcasting ...

A long-awaited setting should make this the biggest Horizon ever. Fred Smith's love of cars comes from his fascination with auto racing. Unfortunately, that passion led him to daily drive a ...

Multiple earthquakes, including one at 6.2 magnitude, struck western Japan late Tuesday morning local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture and neighboring Tottori Prefecture. The initial quake hit at ...

TOKYO - An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 hit the western Chugoku region of Japan on Tuesday, Jan. 6, followed by a series of sizeable aftershocks, the Japan Meteorological Agency said ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. No tsunami warnings were issued Wednesday, and no injuries or damage were immediately reported. It struck about 56 miles ...

More than 450 people are suing Japan’s government and seeking damages of 1,000 yen ($6) each, alleging one of the world’s top greenhouse gas emitters isn’t doing enough to combat global warming. The ...