Rescuers were on Wednesday trying to save a Japanese truck driver stuck in a large sinkhole for more than ... road sunk just before the truck passed, Japan Today reported, citing the police.

Japanese Trade Union Confederation (Rengo) President Tomoko Yoshino speaks at a labor-management forum hosted by the Japan Business ... the wage increase rate for large companies reached 5.58% ...

TOKYO, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Core inflation in Japan's capital hit 2.5%, marking the fastest annual pace in nearly a year, well exceeding the central bank's 2% target and keeping alive market ...

Experts have cautioned that while small tremors help release some energy, they don’t eliminate the risk of a major quake.

This large intersection, which has five crossing ... To clear things up, Harajuku is a neighborhood in Japan (part of the greater Shibuya District) and it is considered a hub of alternative ...

TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The fading shadow of reflationists in the Bank of Japan, and the latest addition to the board of an academic favouring an end to ultra-low interest rates, will likely ...

Tokyo’s Chiyoda Ward has reproduced a rare map from 1947 that shows how the postwar U.S. occupation of Japan had dominated and sprawled across the places locals walk past every day. It proved to ...

Japan Airlines Co, Ltd ... they have confirmed the fuel efficiency improvement effects by applying the coating to a large area of the fuselage bottom. The Paint-to-Paint Method, which applies ...

There's also been a renewed debate about Japan’s aging infrastructure. Just after the sinkhole appeared in Yashio ... causing soil above to fall in and create a large hollow space between it and the ...

Investing.com-- Japanese retail sales grew more than expected in January as increased year-end shopping saw consumers look past persistent pressure from high inflation. But Japanese industrial ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Emergency workers were searching for a missing driver on Wednesday after a large sinkhole swallowed a truck ...

One lesson from the damage caused by the destructive typhoon that hit Japan in October last year is the need to improve hazard maps that visualize projected data for natural hazards. Hazard maps ...