SANTA ANA, Calif. (AP) — The former interpreter for Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani is expected to be sentenced Thursday ...

A major Japanese credit card company plans to introduce touch payments for public transportation tickets across Japan in 2026 at the earliest, aiming to make travel easier for foreign tourists who ...

Japanese credit card issuer Life Card is to begin issuing cards containing a built-in fingerprint verification sensor this ...

Nintendo announced that the Japan version of the eShop and My Nintendo Store will stop accepting foreign credit cards and PayPal accounts.

Nintendo has announced the Nintendo eShop in Japan starting on March 25 will no longer access payments from [...] ...

What is curious is that this change only affects the Japanese eShop, so users of the American and European eShop will still ...

The Japanese government expects its annual debt-servicing costs to rise to almost $230 billion over the next four years as the central bank’s campaign to gradually raise interest rates drives up ...

Net profit for October-December hit a record 410.8 billion yen ($2.7 billion). For the first nine months of the financial ...

The Japan Social Development Fund (JSDF) is a Partnership between the Government of Japan (GoJ) and the World Bank conceived in the wake of the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s. It was ...

The Liquid eKYC service completes identity verification by authenticating ID documents with a photo or chip scan, and a match ...

Wall Street is pointing slightly lower in early trading but is on track to close the week with solid gains on healthy ...

In Japan, interest rates are set by the Bank of Japan's Policy Board in its Monetary Policy Meetings. The BoJ's official interest rate is the discount rate. Monetary Policy Meetings produce a ...