Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi cited some benefits of a weaker yen on Saturday, in stark contrast ​to her finance ...

Sanae Takaichi has called a snap lower house election on February 8, one of the most unpredictable contests in years.

TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has seen a surge in interest from Japanese automakers hoping ...

China may rethink its escalating pressure campaign on Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi if she delivers a resounding ...

TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is carefully considering the implications for fiscal ...

SEOUL, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The defence ministers of South Korea and Japan agreed on Friday to upgrade defence cooperation and ...

By Mariko Katsumura TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Northern and western parts of Japan face more heavy snowstorms later this week, ...

TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party is likely to increase seats and ...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Core inflation in Japan's capital slowed to a 15-month low in January due to the ...

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Japan refrained from intervening in currency markets through last week, official data showed on Friday, confirming that the government's efforts to defend the ...

By Makiko Yamazaki and Leika Kihara TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Japan's top monetary officials are leveraging rare U.S. backing in their fight against the weak yen, using tactical silence and calibrated ...

By Leika Kihara and Takaya Yamaguchi TOKYO, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Any Japanese intervention to prop up the yen will have limited ...