Global investors sat up and took notice on Monday as Japan’s markets surged higher. The Nikkei 225 leapt 4.5% to record territory and the yen...

Global investors sat up and took notice on Monday as Japan’s markets surged higher. The Nikkei 225 leapt 4.5% to record territory and the yen...

NEW YORK--Concerns about the fiscal outlook in Japan sent the yen to a more than seven month low against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday and political...

Japanese stocks extend record highs Tuesday as investors wager that a new government to be led by Sanae Takaichi will maintain expansionary fiscal...

Japanese stocks surged and the yen slumped as...

Japanese stocks surged and the yen slumped as...

A staunchly conservative politician with a penchant for heavy metal is poised to make history on Tuesday as Japan’s first female prime minister....

Japanese junior coalition party Komeito has quit the government over a funding scandal. The split has thrown doubt on the likelihood of Sanae...

Japan’s Nikkei stock index rose 4.7 percent to a record high of...