21:04 | 09/01/2020

The signing ceremony of Exchange of Note between the Government of Viet Nam and the Government of Japan for non-project hardware supply for Government’s information ...

12:31 | 08/01/2020

Private jets, bullet trains and boxes with holes for breathing: Carlos Ghosn's escape from Japan, where he was awaiting trial, is worthy of a Hollywood ...

16:10 | 07/01/2020

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Saudi Arabia, Oman and the United Arab Emirates next week as regional tensions spike after the US assassination ...

08:00 | 07/01/2020

Japanese automaker Nissan on Tuesday (Jan 7) slammed its former chief Carlos Ghosn for jumping bail, calling his escape "extremely regrettable" and vowing continued legal ...

08:46 | 06/01/2020

A celebrated Japanese sushi businessman, nicknamed "Tuna King", paid US$1.8 million for a giant tuna at New Year's auction at Tokyo's main fish market on ...

13:00 | 02/01/2020

In the wake of an ageing population and the narrowing domestic market, Japanese businesses are expanding to the new fields of digital technology, healthcare, the ...

09:27 | 02/01/2020

The usually staid Japanese media lambasted the "cowardly" Carlos Ghosn on Wednesday (Jan 1), after the tycoon jumped bail and fled to Lebanon to avoid ...

09:10 | 21/12/2019

The Tokyo 2020 Olympics are expected to cost about 1.35 trillion yen (US$12.6 billion), organisers said on Friday (Dec 20), unveiling a final budget showing ...

09:00 | 20/12/2019

Despite improvements in the business climate on the back of the Vietnam-Japan Joint Initiative, legal uncertainty in public-private partnerships, supporting industries, and manpower needs further ...

16:39 | 18/12/2019

Japanese swimming hope Rikako Ikee, who was diagnosed with leukaemia earlier this year, said on Tuesday (Dec 17) she had been discharged from hospital and ...