11 nations begin talks on the outline of a free trade deal that would exclude the US.

Subaru admits unauthorized workers inspected cars for more than 30 years.

Typhoon Lan's recent pummeling of Japan caused at least an estimated $61 million in damage to the nation's farming and f...

A pair of persimmons sell for a record $4,750 (540,000 yen) at the season's first auction in central Japan.

Japan's auto makers tout their new electric vehicle concept cars as the Tokyo Motor Show opens to the press.

Toshiba shareholders voice concerns about the firm's plan to sell its prized chip subsidiary.

Toyota launches new JPN TAXI aimed at disabled riders and tourists.

Tokyo stocks rise for a record 15th business day in a row.

Japan's Nikkei index was up a 14th straight day for the first time since 1961.

A Nissan worker tells Nippon TV there wasn't an atmosphere for speaking about unqualified inspectors.