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As yen falls, goods from Japan are more affordable

More than 3 million Japanese, mainly tourists, visited the United States last year, according to the Commerce Department's Office of Travel and Tourism Industries.

Japanese economy grew at 3.5 percent pace in 1Q

Japanese economy grew at 3.5 percent pace in 1Q

Nepal plane crash injures 21, including 9 Japanese

Nine passengers are Japanese tourists, and the three crew members and the other passengers are all Nepali.

Japanese Cabinet adviser arrives in North Korea

Japan and North Korea are also at loggerheads over Tokyo's demand for information about Japanese citizens who were kidnapped by the North decades ago.

Japanese mayor: Wartime sex slaves were necessary

"Historians say up to 200,000 women, mainly from the Korean Peninsula and China, were forced to provide sex for Japanese soldiers in military brothels.

2 Japanese firms snared in big price-fixing probe

2 Japanese firms snared in big price-fixing probe

From eggs to film: A Japanese-American studio head

"For Nakagawa, Tsujihara's promotion ranks way up there with other big Japanese American firsts - like the first congressman, Sen. Daniel Inouye, or the first to board a shuttle into space, Lt.

Japanese disaster films highlight victims' stories

Funahashi is outraged that, so many months later, the Japanese government has yet to properly compensate the 160,000 people who had to leave their homes near Fukushima Dai-ichi.

Nikkei falters as yen rises ahead of G-20 meeting

Though leading Japanese officials have voiced a desire for a lower yen as a way to boost exports, they insist they're not intervening in the markets directly to lower the yen.

No guns at home, so Japanese shoot 'em up in Guam

Guam's gun ranges are to the Japanese what Amsterdam's cannabis cafes are to backpackers from the world over.

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Japanese sisters take gold in Dranoff 2-piano finals

Japanese sisters take gold in Dranoff 2-piano finals

TOKYO: Japan envoy leaves NKorea, gives no hints on talks

Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday said cooperation among Japan, the U.S. and...

Falling yen to make Japan's goods more affordable

That said, Japanese automakers now have to pay more for parts made by suppliers outside Japan.