A battle for control of the chain shows how traditional business models embraced by family owners are clashing with a more shareholder-centric approach.

The automakers, Japan’s second and third largest, are said to be discussing a tie-up that could reshape the country’s industry.

The Japanese automaker is carving out its global operations as it struggles with a steep drop in sales.

He was sued and prosecuted for his actions as chairman of the Japanese power company that ran the Fukushima nuclear facility when it failed in…

The long-ruling Liberal Democratic Party has lost its parliamentary majority, raising questions about the policy stability that has lured investors.

Tokyo Metro had raised over $2 billion in one of Japan’s largest initial public offerings in years.

Stocks dropped after Japan’s governing party chose Shigeru Ishiba, a critic of the country’s longstanding ultralow interest rates, as its leader.

The Japanese electronics manufacturer Icom said it stopped making the walkie-talkie model in 2014 and has warned about fake versions for several years.

A looming decision in Washington to block Nippon Steel’s merger with U.S. Steel on national security grounds is raising sharp questions in Tokyo.

Japan’s Seven & i Holdings, the operator of 7-Eleven, has rebuffed a buyout offer that would have been the largest foreign-led acquisition of a Japanese…