Stablecoins and tokenized deposits could help Japan modernize payments and reduce reliance on foreign rails, the proposal says.

A decision made 70 years ago to reforest vast swathes of Japan with just two kinds of tree has come back to haunt the country.

An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting a temporary tsunami alert across the region.

Russian hiker becomes victim of rising bear attacks in Japan - Man airlifted to hospital after sustaining injuries to arm and face

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung meet this week for a two-day summit focused on security, energy, and critical minerals. The two leaders appear to differ on China’s engagement in the future of the region.

The selloff came as the outbreak of the U.S.-Iran conflict and resulting surge in crude oil prices sent the Japanese yen and other Asian currencies tumbling.

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Learn more Japan’s government is moving forward with plans to develop a national blockchain-based financial system that will incorporate artificial intelligence (A.I.). Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has officially approved a new policy proposal to build the future financial system using A.