A sprawling commercial complex opened here near Fukuoka Airport, but its target is mainly seafaring travelers.
Indonesian authorities arrested six suspected militants on Batam island on Friday who were believed to be linked to the Islamic State group and plotting an attack on nearby Singapore, an Indonesian police spokesman said.
The chief executive of Japanese carmaker Nissan said future investment decisions about Britain's biggest car plant will depend on the terms of a Brexit deal struck with the European Union on customs, trade and free movement of goods.
Taxis with cheaper starting rates are getting a trial spin on some Tokyo streets.
Sex parlors in Japan are so over-the-top bonkers that they can be considered artworks in their own right.
Artificial intelligence (AI) will be used to enhance the natural kind under plans by Japanese electronics giants to develop AI tools to support corporate management.
From a shrinking population and a social welfare system creaking under huge ranks of retirees to a stagnant economy that is all they have ever known, Japanese youth have plenty to gripe about.
Japanese banking and brokerage companies will likely have to rethink their business strategies for European operations following Britain's departure from the EU as they operate from London, Europe’s financial capital.
The first regional jet produced by a Chinese government initiative to compete in the commercial aircraft market has made its debut flight.
Business sentiment among major companies in Japan has worsened, with nearly 80 percent viewing the domestic economy as “at a standstill,” an Asahi Shimbun survey shows.
Takayuki Tanooka meets with reporters Friday in Hakodate after his 7-year-old son, Yamato, was found safe after being left on a mountain road last Saturday as punishment for misbehaving. The 44-year-old father apologized for the trouble he caused.
For seven years, the ethnic Tamil housewife has waited for news of a son who vanished near the frenzied end of Sri Lanka’s quarter-century-long civil war. After so much time, she has little faith that the Sinhalese-majority government will help solve such mysteries and heal old wounds.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s second postponement of the consumption tax hike raises doubts not only about the credibility of his words but also the government’s commitment to repair its tattered fiscal condition.
Takata, the Japanese air bag maker embroiled in a huge recall, has hired the investment bank Lazard and is seeking a cash infusion.
Nobuo Nakatani had to catch his breath when he looked at a list of Japanese paintings in the possession of the British Museum while he was in London in 1999.
The Minami-Soma Mayor has lamented to visiting Taiwanese students how the Fukushima nuclear catastrophe tore his city apart, with 27,000 residents still unable to return to their homes.
A gray helicopter hovering overhead shattered the peaceful outings of families on the waterfront of this port city southwest of Tokyo.
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