Max Greyserman carded an 8-under-par 63 in the second round Friday to secure a four-stroke lead at the Baycurrent Classic in Yokohama, Japan. He sprinkled six birdies around an eagle on the par-5 ...

Something important just happened in Japan. Usually, the leaders of Japan’s long-dominant party look for conformity and continuity when selecting prime ministers. This time they have done something ...

Japan’s governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her likely to become the country’s first female prime minister. In a country that ...

Japan’s governing Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) will choose the country’s fifth leader in five years on Saturday following the resignation of Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. After governing Japan ...

OSAKA, Japan—The Bank of Japan remains committed to further interest-rate increases, Gov. Kazuo Ueda said Friday, amid growing speculation over the timing of the central bank’s next move. “Real ...

The VGChartz sales comparison series of articles are updated monthly and each one focuses on a different sales comparison using our estimated video game hardware figures. The charts include ...

A 4-year-old girl was critically injured after she was struck by a school bus while crossing the street in Brooklyn early Monday evening. The girl was walking on East 2nd Street between Avenues I & J ...

This photo shows a lie-flat seat for express overnight buses introduced by Kochi Ekimae Kanko in Kochi Prefecture being demonstrated on May 30, 2025. (Kyodo) KOCHI (Kyodo) -- A Japanese company will ...

BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. (KMBC/CNN NEWSOURCE/WKRC) - A school bus carrying students to a Missouri high school crashed into a building Thursday morning, sending four people to the hospital with minor injuries ...

Five contenders vying to succeed Prime Minister and party president Shigeru Ishiba faced tough questioning on policy issues at a closely watched debate at the Japan National Press Club in Tokyo on Sep ...

The S&P Global Japan Manufacturing PMI fell to 48.4 in September 2025, down from 49.7 in August. This figure missed market forecasts of 50.2, showing that factory activity is still in a state of ...

Four shinkansen bullet train operators in Japan said on Sept 19 that they will integrate their respective online booking systems to streamline services. Users will no longer need to create separate ...