the BOJ subsequently adopted a series of “unconventional monetary policy measures,” including quantitative easing, in which the central bank buys Japanese government bonds and other securities ...

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday, causing two small tsunamis in the area but no damage reported. The quake struck at a depth of 36 kilometres around 18 ...

Photographer Paul Tulett has toured Japan to publish a book documenting the country's vast collection of concrete edifices. Here, he spotlights nine unusual examples featured in it. The book ...

When nature calls, Masana Izawa has followed the same routine for more than 50 years: heading out to the woods in Japan, dropping his pants and doing as bears do. "We survive by eating other ...

TOKYO — Japan on Wednesday linked more than 200 cyberattacks over the past five years targeting the country's national security and high technology data to a Chinese hacking group, MirrorFace ...

Because Sasaki is so young and because he has just four seasons of service time in NPB, Japan's top professional league, he's subject to international signing rules and must sign before the 2025 ...

It also means Roki Sasaki, star righty most recently of the Chiba Lotte Marines in Japan, is eligible to sign with MLB teams. They've waited a long, long time to get a shot at him. Because he is ...

But 2017 could also see the European Central Bank (ECB) begin to taper its quantitative-easing program and the Bank of Japan pull back from earlier monetary commitments, signaling the start of a ...

The British state has become a “self-serving, greedy master of the people”, a Reform UK MP said as he called for quantitative easing to be prohibited. Rupert Lowe argued that MPs should be ...

Every year, many companies introduce special products based on the signs of the zodiac to celebrate the New Year in Japan. As 2025 will be the Year of the Snake, Apple has now announced a limited ...