But what is behind the high degree of discipline and structure? Director Ema Ryan Yamazaki explores the roots of Japan’s famed social harmony in her new documentary The Making of a Japanese ...

Japan enacted a law in 1995 for the government to stockpile rice - Copyright AFP Yuichi YAMAZAKI Japan enacted a law in 1995 for the government to stockpile rice ...

Image For most Japanese households, the weakened yen has mainly increased the cost of essentials like food and electricity.Credit...Yuichi Yamazaki/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images In the ...

Russia took similar measures against another 13 Japanese nationals, including the chairman of another carmaker, Toyota Motor. However, Tokyo protested against that decision. DAILY POST reports ...

Japan battled its worst wildfire in half a century ... For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. It has engulfed about 2,900 hectares (7,170 acres) -- around half the ...

President Donald Trump of the United States said he told the leaders of Japan and China they could not continue to reduce the value of their currencies, stating that doing so would be unfair to th ...

Sporting a pair of jeans and sneakers, Japan's prime minister ditched his usually solemn demeanour for a fashion show to tout a "cute, lively and cool" Japan. Surrounded on stage by members of an ...

Japan finance minister warns of action against FX volatility after yen rebounds Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday that authorities would take appropriate action against ...

Japan's economic growth slowed sharply last year ... For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Gross domestic product expanded 0.1 percent in 2024, well down from 1.5 ...

TOKYO (Reuters) -The founding Ito family of Japan's Seven & i Holdings failed ... Additional reporting by Mariko Yamazaki and Mariko Katsumura; Editing by Jamie Freed & Shri Navaratnam) ...

Yoshiki, a Japanese star recording artist and composer, will perform the U.S. and Japan national anthems on opening day ahead ...

"There is no actionable proposal from Mr. Junro Ito and Ito-Kogyo for 7&i to consider at this time," the company said in a ...