Paper-making companies in a town famous for washi rely on their wits and innovation to combat shrinking demand.

Japanese airline ANA is launching a new virtual travel experience.

Communications giant Softbank will invest in the Saudi Arabian government's planned solar power generation facility, aim...

Transport officials present a roadmap for a future of automated ships.

Shikoku Electric will decommission a reactor at its Ikata nuclear plant.

Japan's transport ministry hits Nissan with an improvement order for allowing unauthorized personnel to conduct final ch...

Samantha Thavasa recruits an android to help sell handbags amid a serious labor shortage in the apparel industry.

Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov agree to further talks to pave the way to ...

Toys 'R' Us is liquidating its US operations, but stores will stay open in Japan.

Operators of home-share accommodations in Japan begin paperwork ahead of a new law legalizing them from June.