Tim Anderson’s new book, Hokkaido, is inspired by Japan’s northernmost prefecture, where Western influences and Indigenous ...

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How do you perk up a lonely fish? This may sound like the start of a particularly silly joke, but it was a very real ...

Bollywood star Bhumi Pednekar is heading to the Swiss Alps, tapped as India’s Young Global Leader (YGL) representative at the ...

The dollar has drifted lower and stocks are cautiously positive as investors await an expected flurry of policy announcements ...

The Isle of Man has made a BBC list of 25 places to travel for 2025 which promote sustainable travel. The island joins more ...

Ichiro Suzuki is all about baseball, but he's much more than that in Japan. Back home, he's a wellspring of national pride, much like Shohei Ohtani now. His triumphs across the Pacific buoyed the ...

The broader Topix index settled 1.19 percent higher at 2,711.27. Automakers led the surge, with Honda Motor rising 1.4 percent while Toyota Motor and Subaru both gained around 3 percent.

Regional gains, however, remained capped due to a holiday in the U.S. and amid caution ahead of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration later in the day.

Andrew Jackson, head of Japanese equity strategy at Ortus Advisors, discusses the Bank of Japan's upcoming interest rate ...

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