Japan's bankruptcy cases last year climbed to levels unseen in 12 years as rising raw material costs and intensifying labour ...

The dollar pared earlier gains on Tuesday after December consumer inflation largely matched economists’ expectations, while ...

Japan and South Korea aim to deepen security and economic ties to counter growing tension in East Asia, their leaders said on ...

Japan's ​Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said she and U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent shared concerns over what she ...

Japan’s finance minister has said US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent shares Tokyo’s concerns about the yen’s recent weakness ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi will host a summit with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday to ensure ...

South Korea appears happy to engage in what some have called “shuttle diplomacy” between its quarreling neighbors—and stands ...

Takaichi was silent on when she would call an election during an interview with NHK recorded on Thursday and aired on Sunday.

Also part of the equation this week: China's visible pivot to another regional neighbor, South Korea, whose president spent ...

China launched an investigation into a chemical gas used in making semiconductors, a day after it imposed curbs on the export ...

China is opening an anti-dumping investigation into Japan over a chemical used in the manufacturing of semiconductors, it ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung will visit Japan for a two-day, one-night trip starting Jan. 13, the presidential office ...