New Japanese Industrial Standards for drone services aim to boost quality and reliability for delivery, inspection, and more.

On a monthly basis, retail sales slid by the most since the height of the pandemic, Capital Economics' head of Asia-Pacific, Marcel Thieliant, said after the data release. On a brighter note, sales ...

Industrial production in Japan was up a seasonally adjusted 1.4 percent on month in September, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and ...

The Japanese steel industry is feeling a "sense of crisis" as the country's steel imports for the April-September period ...

One thing I have always been struck by in Japan is the ability of each of the country’s 47 prefectures to present a distinctive identity — so distinctive that their accompanying symbols and ...

One of Japan’s biggest union groups plans to seek wage increases of another 6% in next year’s pay negotiations, highlighting ...

Slightly more than half of Japanese firms are looking to raise wages by 3% or more for the next business year, a Reuters ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, top right, attends an annual ...

President Yoon Suk Yeol spoke to Newsweek's Chief Executive Officer Dev Pragad, Global Editor in Chief Nancy Cooper and ...

A ton-mile measures the amount of freight shipped and how far it’s moved, with the standard unit being one ton being moved ...

Current local time in Japan Standard Time (Japan Standard Time time zone). Get information about the Japan Standard Time time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time ...

Japan’s ‘champagne powder’ snow makes it the dream destination for skiers and snowboarders. The Standard checks out one of its top resorts Hokkaido’s fabled powder snow puts a visit to ...