Hitoshi Matsumoto and publisher Bungeishunju Ltd. agreed to the withdrawal of a lawsuit filed by Matsumoto over a weekly ...

Sony’s profit surged 69% in July-September from a year earlier on the back of strong sales of its image sensors, games, music ...

A Nippon Steel Corp. executive expressed confidence on Nov. 7 that the company will complete its acquisition of U.S. Steel ...

SEOUL-- A fishing boat capsized and sank off the coast of South Korea’s Jeju island Friday, leaving at least two people dead ...

FUKUOKA--Trainers are invited to participate in the first event for the popular "Pokemon Go" smartphone game to be held here ...

Nissan reported Thursday a loss for the latest fiscal quarter as its vehicle sales sank while costs and inventory ballooned, ...

A Tokyo court handed a life prison sentence to a 23-year-old man for leading a series of home break-ins across four ...

A group of service workers at Narita International Airport here is letting air travelers know that customer harassment will ...

Imuraya Co. announced on Nov. 7 that it will launch special Chinese style steamed buns for a limited number starting from Nov ...

BEIJIN--China is expected to announce much-anticipated steps to boost its flagging economy Friday at the end of this week's ...

OSAKA--Tens of millions of yen were awarded to plaintiffs in a case involving a school operator and a consulting company that ...

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