TOKYO, March 28, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Capital punishment in Japan is under scrutiny again after the world's longest-serving death row prisoner, Iwao Hakamada, was awarded $1.4 million in compensation this ...

Stakes for wrongful convictions are high in Japan, where the death penalty has broad public support despite international ...

HONG KONG]  Asian markets were mixed on Friday as traders brace for next week’s expected wave of US tariffs, while auto firms ...

Tama Hills Golf Course manager Patrick Bowman, right, and superintendent Eric Van Gorder assess the break on the newly shaped ...

Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital stayed above the central bank's target and accelerated in March on steady gains in ...

Consumer inflation in the Tokyo metropolitan area picked up in March due to higher food prices, staying above the Bank of ...

Core consumer prices in Japan's capital rose 2.4% in March from a year earlier, data showed on Friday, staying above the ...

The cosy 30-seater will serve a unique curry and miso-based ramen alongside Hokkaido soul food favourites and local drinks.

Students from across Japan convened here March 26 to present a list of over 20,000 signatures imploring Japan to sign and ...

Tokyo-based investment firm Japan Activation Capital (JAC) said on Thursday it had closed its second fund at 77 billion yen ...

The city is maintaining its reputation as one of the world’s top culinary destinations with nine restaurants on the ...

Japan is a place Aussies can’t get enough of, with celebrities like Chris Hemsworth and his family recently lapping up the ...