Princess Mako is suffering from PTSD due to the extensive media coverage of the couple, an aide to the family said.

With its "2030 Vision,” the automaker is betting big on how people will work, travel and spend leisure time in the future.

One of our most diverse building blocks, silicon is used to make semiconductors, solar panels, medical implants and more. Such a drmatic price spike could shift markets.

As the exit from coal, oil and gas accelerates, many investors reconsider the wisdom of owning such assets — regardless of their ethics and beliefs.

Now the world’s largest film market, nationalism and China’s own version of "cancel culture” mean challenges for U.S. filmmakers.

Newly installed LDP chief Fumio Kishida officially unveiled the ruling party's new executive lineup Friday, elevating a close ally of the former prime minister to the No. 2 role.

At the first hearing in a lay-judge trial at Yokohama District Court, Ayumi Kuboki, 34, admitted to killing two 88-year-old men and a 78-year-old woman.

The seven-day average of daily new cases in Tokyo came to 252.6 compared to 469.3 a week before.

Regulatory officials in Japan are treading a fine line between supporting an environment where financial firms seek out higher returns, while guarding against excessive risk taking.

Nissan has agreed to settle a class action suit by investors who said they were misled about a compensation plan that allegedly saw the former chairman be overpaid.

Sarah Everard's abduction from a residential street in London earlier this year sparked outrage and demands for action to ensure the safety of women on the streets of the city.

In places like the U.S. and the U.K., pent-up consumer demand has helped fuel strong recoveries, but whether the floodgates will open quite as wide in Japan is an open question.

Businesses, such as restaurants and theme parks, have prepared for an expected increase in customers as a result of the move.

The team reproduced the disease by culturing iPS cells derived from the skin of patients into motor neurons.

Japanese authorities in August suspended the use of three batches of Moderna shots containing 1.63 million doses after being notified of the contamination.

Kansai LDP chapters strongly backed the presumptive prime minister's main rival, but the business community was more in favor of Kishida, largely due to his support for nuclear power.

It is the first time for the organization to turn an affiliated institution into a hospital dedicated to coronavirus patients.

The 16th typhoon of the year is forecast to affect the Kanto and Tohoku regions throughout Friday and into Saturday morning.

The automaker said it envisions reusing its rocket by enabling some of the components to land back on Earth after launching.

Sentiment among sectors dealing with oil and coal as well as steel improved as they benefited from rising commodity prices.

The job-to-applicant ratio inched down to 1.14 from 1.15 in July, according to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.

U.S. and European officials pushing for tougher climate action are worried the energy crunch that’s snarling the global economy could also undermine crucial United Nations talks next month.

Democratic leaders delayed a planned vote on a $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill, bowing to party progressives who had demanded action on a larger social policy bill first.

The anti-aircraft missile had "remarkable combat performance" and included twin rudder controls and other new technologies, the official Korean Central News Agency said.

Whether Kishida is Abe’s puppet or not, what he should do or can do in his foreign policy will be defined by the geostrategic reality in the Indo-Pacific region.

In this world, leadership is vital. These elections do not augur well. While forces of illiberalism consolidate and gain traction, democracies spin their wheels.

The sticking points holding up Biden's agenda are not the allegedly unreasonable stances of lawmakers or which chamber should go first, the problem is a lack of vision.

The new LDP president will focus on expanding his power, implementing policies that benefit the electorate and ensuring success in the upcoming elections before widening his policy window.

Microsoft used its platform at the Tokyo Game Show to talk about cloud gaming and double-down on its efforts to make inroads in the Japanese market.

The annual international photography festival reflects on times of major crisis.

The 50-year-old, whose Japan side won the 2018 U-20 Women's World Cup, wants to restore the senior team's standing after it struggled to achieve results in recent international competitions.

The Mongolian-born great said he made the decision to retire on the 10th day of the Nagoya Basho, which he won with a 15-0 record, in July.

Ohtani is now tied for the MLB lead with eight triples as he became the first player in history to get 45 homers, eight triples, 25 doubles and 25 stolen bases in a year.

Tim Paine, who is recovering from neck surgery, said he was certain that the series — which is due to start in Brisbane — will happen no matter what.

The 33-year-old was nicknamed the "Handkerchief Prince" after he used a blue handkerchief to wipe away sweat while steering his team to the high school national championship in 2006.