Tsukiji move delayed at least a year

Tsukiji move delayed at least a year

Governor Yuriko Koike says the controversial move of Tokyo's famous Tsukiji fish market won't happen for at least a year...

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Resort train to feature pool, sushi chef

Resort train to feature pool, sushi chef

A Japanese rail operator unveils plans for a new train equipped with a swimming pool and onboard sushi chef.

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Abe calls on business to raise wages

Abe calls on business to raise wages

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe calls for wage increases.

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Triumph unveils yearly theme bra

Triumph unveils yearly theme bra

Triumph shows off their yearly theme bra, celebrating strong and trailblazing women.

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Government halves price of cancer drug

Government halves price of cancer drug

Japan's government drops the price of Opdivo, a next-generation cancer drug.

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Abe tells govt to back Osaka 2025 World Expo bid

Abe tells govt to back Osaka 2025 World Expo bid

Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is putting his weight behind Osaka's bid for the 2025 World Expo.

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First winter yellowtail auction has mouths watering

First winter yellowtail auction has mouths watering

The taste of winter arrives in Japan in the form of the first auction of winter yellowtail.

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4 in 10 Japanese sleep less than 6 hours

4 in 10 Japanese sleep less than 6 hours

Amid rising concerns about work-life balance, a new survey shows four in ten Japanese get less than six hours' sleep.

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Japan economy logs growth

Japan economy logs growth

Japan's economy logs growth in the July-September quarter.

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Trump victory has business upside: Kishida

Trump victory has business upside: Kishida

Japan's Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida says a Trump administration also presents Japan with new business opportunities.

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