By bno - Taipei Office It has become a familiar refrain in Western commentary over the decades: Japan is in decline. From ...

In 2024, 720,988 babies were born in the country, marking the ninth consecutive year of decline in child births.

Wall Street is heading toward the finish of a strong, potentially perfect week as U.S. stocks on Friday drift close to the all-time high they set just a few months earlier, though it may feel like an ...

It is the wish of many people that the Imperial family, which has preserved and passed on Japanese traditions and culture and ...

BBC Boss Tim Davie outlined a national plan to switch off traditional broadcast transmissions in the 2030s, to ensure a 'smooth' transition to internet-only delivery of programmes.

A Japanese court on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit calling on the central government to pay 16.5 million yen ($112,000) in ...

Japanese experts urged greater public scrutiny of the country's rising defense spending and large-scale military buildup, ...

In October 2024, the Committee urged Japan to revise its Imperial House Law to allow female succession. The current law, ...