An 8.9-magnitude earthquake has struck off Japan's northeastern coast, shaking buildings in Tokyo for several minutes and sending people out into the streets. Stay tuned to Japan Real Time for live ...

Japan wants more tourists—but is overtourism getting worse? Here’s how reward programs could encourage better travel behavior ...

1830 – The FT’s beyondbrics blog, which covers emerging markets, posted its chart of the week, which shows the world’s biggest exporters to Japan and the relative importance of the Japanese markets to ...

Globalisation has not only changed Japanese business, it's also changing higher education policy. Hiroshi Ota looks at how Japan is preparing for the 'ever-intensifying global talent war' ...

An anemic economy has kept Japan’s defense spending flat or falling for two decades. According to a study by the Mizuho Bank, the Ministry of Defense’s acquisition budget fell 38 percent between 1990 ...

Learn how Japan’s Startup Visa works in 2026, including requirements, application steps and how to transition to a Business ...