The intense summer heat is expected to continue until October, when temperatures nationwide will be higher than previously anticipated, the Japan Meteorological Agency said in a three-month ...

Japan's weather agency said Monday that last year was the hottest ... compared with the average of early October. Scientists say climate change is intensifying the risk of heavy rain in Japan and ...

Japan's inflation-adjusted real wages fell for the fourth straight month in November weighed down by higher prices even as ...

The Reuters Tankan, closely tracking the Bank of Japan's quarterly business survey, showed the sentiment index for ...

Japan's current account surplus fell 13.0 percent from a year earlier to 2.46 trillion yen in October, as a drop in intellectual property revenues led the services balance to fall into deficit, the ...

Undeniably, some businesses have benefited from the extreme weather. In October, as unusually warm days persisted, a record 439,000 air conditioning units were sold in Japan, a 13% increase ...

Typically, snow begins forming on Mount Fuji around Oct. 2, according to the weather agency ... The unusual October heat in ...

Japan's real wages were unchanged in October compared with a year earlier after declining over the previous two months, as the impact of rising prices eased due partly to government subsidies for ...

TOKYO, Dec 16 (Reuters) - Japan's core machinery orders rose 2.1% in October from the previous month, government data showed on Monday. That compared with a 1.2% rise expected by economists in a ...

Although the calendar says October, western Japan and elsewhere continue to swelter ... to blow from the continental side and bring autumn weather to the country, according to the Japan ...

“But from October 11, Japan will relax border control measures to be on par with the US, as well as resume visa-free travel and individual travel,” said Kishida, who is in the city for the ...