The extra budget will partly be funded by ¥3.83 trillion in higher-than-expected tax receipts and unused funds from the ...

The Tokyo District Court ruled that the defendants knew they were engaging in a fraudulent scheme in their dealings with ...

It’s hard to overstate the importance of the U.S. Treasury market as it sets global stock and bond prices and shapes U.S.

Initially filed as a case of negligent driving resulting in death, prosecutors later sought a dangerous driving charge, which ...

Toyota Motor’s sales and production plateaued last month, buoyed by a slight rebound abroad after a prolonged slump in Japan.

Rengo will demand an increase of 4% or more in pay scale in addition to a regular wage rise of 2%, for a total raise of at ...

The stubborn realities of litigation stymied the president-elect’s ability to carry out quick changes during his first term.

Known as Japan’s "god of management,” the Panasonic icon is one of the most respected by the Japanese business community, and ...

The lawmaker's husband and eldest daughter, who were captured on security camera footage entering the building earlier, ...

Democratic Party for the People tax chief Motohisa Furukawa says it is 'unthinkable” that the Bank of Japan will hike rates ...

Tokyo prosecutors said on Wednesday they had indicted former Olympus Chief Executive Stefan Kaufmann over alleged violations ...

The newspaper publisher said a distinguishing characteristic of the new index is that it will equally weight each stock in ...