For the second quarter in a row, Japan's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) shrank, putting the country into a ...

Online gambling laws date back to the 1994, when the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda enacted a ...

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe just wrapped up his trip to Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, further establishing himself as the ...

Whenever a friend of mine visited me in Japan, they were usually pretty interested in the bullet train, ...

On July 1st, Japanese local politician Ryutaro Nonomura held a press conference to provide explanation for his suspected ...

Last week Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's cabinet approved a plan that effectively cleared the way for the government ...

I'm always amazed by how the World Cup has become a major part of modern life and captures ...

In a move to try to implement heftier agricultural reforms and speed up US-Japan Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership negotiations, ...

How did we (the cosmic order) get to the point of Beethoven's symphonies? Did we get there simply ...

Ever since the Fukushima disaster forced the closure of all of its existing nuclear power plants, Japan has ...

After a three day summit in Sweden, North Korea agreed today to reopen an investigation into what happened ...

In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe acknowledged that convincing the public ...

Trade ministers resumed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) free trade negotiations today in Singapore. Ahead of the talks Akira Amari, ...

In a nationally televised address, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Thursday that the government should change the interpretation ...

Earlier this week, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met in Tokyo, marking the ...

Japan's Ministry of Finance announced that the national debt rose to a record 1.025 quadrillion Yen (or $10.1 ...

The Ministry of Internal Affairs released a report a day before Children's Day, a national holiday held on ...

In a joint statement earlier today, Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his British counterpart David Cameron agreed ...

The last time Japan raised its consumption tax, in 1997, domestic consumption slowed considerably and it brought the ...

There is a remarkable disconnect between the Abe Administration and the Japanese public when it comes to how ...

As President Barack Obama meets with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and other Japanese officials in Tokyo this week, ...