Japan Post gets green light for education insurance

Japan’s giant post office, which doubles as a bank, is moving further into insurance, one area where American firms have...

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Japan treats Davos leaders to sushi

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was busy selling Abenomics to world leaders in Davos on Thursday. But Japan was also l...

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Stocks plunge on emerging economy worries

Stocks plunged in Tokyo on Monday.Traders dumped shares on fears over Chinese growth and the state of emerging economies...

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Parliament kicks off with economy, Yasukuni in focus

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is planning a busy year on the economic front. Abe today (Friday) announced his major ...

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Japan, India boost ties in weekend summit

Japan and India boosted security and business ties in a weekend summit between Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Ind...

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Demon diver at aquarium

A demon diver gave visitors a surprise at an aquarium in Osaka today (Monday). A traditional spring festival called “Set...

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