More Japanese companies are seeing the need to offer pay increases, the Bank of Japan said, the latest sign that the economy ...

Today’s November's wage data showed solid gains, suggesting the economy remains on the recovery path and the virtuous cycle ...

The government is in the final stages of raising Japan’s minimum wage for fiscal 2024 by 50 yen, or 5 percent, to 1,054 yen ($6.80) per hour, the highest-ever national weighted average.

The Bank of Japan indicated it sees progress in wage gains, while refraining from giving any clear hints on whether an ...

Japan’s political parties are promising to raise the minimum wage, a step that may win votes in Sunday’s general election but could squeeze the small and midsize firms that form the backbone ...

Large Japanese firms are likely to increase wages by about 5% on average in 2025, the same as last year, the chair of a major ...

There was no tip jar or prompt to tip on the credit card screen, as tipping isn’t part of the culture in Japan. I thought ...

The government said Thursday it expects wage growth in Japan to outpace the country's ... In addition to raising the minimum taxable annual income threshold from the current ¥1.03 million ...