A middle-aged couple tries to bring new life to an island that is home to more cats than people.

Convenience store chain Lawson introduces a new way for smartphone-savvy customers to shop without the hassle of hitting...

Tea producers and buyers in central Japan bargain the old-fashioned way over the year's first harvest.

Coca-Cola Japan launches a new sherbet Coke in time for summer.

China announces the first high-level economic talks with Japan in eight years.

Service workers in Japan have the lowest labor productivity among five advanced countries in a new survey.

An idol group works with local farmers and brewers to develop a pink sake in central Japan.

Japanese online brokerage firm Monex Group announces that it will buy hacked cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck.

Theft-hit Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Coincheck is to accept a buyout from online brokerage Monex Group.

Amazon Japan lifts shipping charges amid rising labor costs.