The yen strengthened and Japanese government bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs on Friday after the Bank of Japan ...

Markets rose Friday after a record day on Wall Street in response to Donald Trump's tax-cut pledge, while the yen ...

Japan's central bank has raised its key interest rate to about 0.5% from 0.25%, noting that inflation is holding at a ...

Nintendo stocks continue to rise, with the latest industry metrics seeing the Japanese company's publicly traded shares ...

Japan's much-loved tonkatsu pork cutlets come with a mound of freshly shredded cabbage, but a surge in the price of the humble vegetable has prompted chef Katsumi Shinagawa to skimp on servings. The ...

(Mainichi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The average retail price of gasoline in Japan soared to a 17-month high of 185.10 yen ($1.18) per liter as of Monday, following a reduction in a government subsidy ...

Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S.

Bernstein raised the firm’s price target on Ajinomoto (AJINY) to 8,200 yen from 8,000 yen and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. On a sum-of-the parts basis, the firm sees 32%-39% upside ...

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The average price of new condominiums released last year in central Tokyo topped 100 million yen ($639,000) for the second year in a row, as costs for building materials remained ...