The world's first stablecoin pegged to the yen launched in Japan on Monday, a small but significant move in a country where many consumers still prefer to use traditional payment means like cash and credit cards.

President Donald Trump received a royal welcome on Monday in Japan, the latest leg of a five-day Asia trip which he hopes to cap with an agreement on a trade war truce with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Japan, in a historic move, launched the world’s first yen-pegged stablecoin to facilitate digital payments.According to Reuters, Japan on Monday, October 27, unveiled the first-ever stablecoin pegged to the yen to “increase

Japanese sushi legend Jiro Ono won three Michelin stars for more than a decade, the world’s oldest head chef to do so.

Paraguay draws 2-2 with Japan in an international friendly in Tokyo. It means just one loss in 13 games for the South American side heading to the FIFA 2026 World Cup.

Months before she became Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi said she’d been invited to meet US President Donald Trump.

Asian shares have rallied, with Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 topping 50,000 for the first time. U.S. futures also jumped. U.S.

Canada’s Brooke Henderson and Wei-Ling Hsu of Taiwan beat Sweden’s Madelene Sagstrom and Ingrid Lindblad, 4 and 3, on Saturday to qualify the World team for the International Crown semifinals.

TOKYO -- A Japanese startup claims to have achieved a "world first" in the development of special electromagnets essential for building nuclear fusion reactors, a technology that is increasingly gaining attention as a future source of near-limitless clean energy.

Japan’s narrow defeat by Australia showed they can compete with the best teams in the world, coach Eddie Jones said after his side fell to a 19-15 loss yesterday. Australia coach Joe Schmidt led the Wallabies for the first time against Eddie Jones,