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The Japanese government is considering a plan to raise the fee for issuing a permanent residency permit to as much as 300,000 yen from the current 10,000 yen, it was learned Thursday. The government p ...

Japan sees currency intervention as a possibility in dealing with excessively volatile and speculative moves in the yen, ...

A leading indicator of Japan's services sector prices rose 2.7% in October from a year earlier, data showed on Wednesday, a ...

Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama gave Japan's strongest warning to date against recent falls in the currency. Read more at ...

Keeping that in mind, you still have a solid few weeks to bring your Japan trip to life, on a budget. And Japan travel influencer Daisy, who goes by the handle @ichi.nichi.ippo has just the 20-point ...

Japan’s stunning mountain scenery becomes even more breathtaking in autumn, making it many people’s favorite season in Japan. Bright golden gingko leaves and crimson momiji (maple trees) are part of ...

Although Kagoshima is far from Japan's political, economic and cultural core, the prefecture has plenty of history, nature and cuisine to explore on your next trip. Kagoshima’s geography has had a ...

Ukrainian sumo wrestler Aonishiki is only 21 but has moved just one step from the top rank of Japan’s national sport. In an ...

"I remember he was wearing a patchwork of animal skins and fur of all different types, and it had weight to it because when ...

A record 13 deaths have been caused by bears this year between April and Nov. 5, and the country is ramping up efforts to ...

As deadly bear attack numbers surge in Japan’s northern villages and resort towns, the country is scrambling to contain the ...