From meme stars to conservation icons, the capybara is experiencing a popularity boom. Learn more about these rodents that ...

TOKYO, May 16 (Reuters) - Japan's economy shrank for the first time in a year and at a faster pace than expected, data for the March quarter showed on Friday, underscoring the fragile nature of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Japan has signalled it is prepared to hold out for a better deal with US President Donald Trump over trade ...

The SoftBank boss had been warning for years that Japan was lagging behind in its use of AI, a technology on which he has staked his reputation and that he believes will usher in a new era for ...

In a country where seismic tremors occur every other week and disaster preparedness is woven into the cultural fabric, it takes something extraordinary to unsettle the rhythms of Japan’s travel ...

Her novel “Hunchback” is an angry cry against “ableist machismo.” By Martin Fackler Reporting from Yamato, Japan When Saou Ichikawa was named the winner of the Akutagawa Prize in July 2023 ...

In the tranquil countryside of Shizuoka prefecture, central Japan, a disused part of the unstaffed Futamata-Hommachi Station has been converted into a one-room hotel, giving travellers a unique ...

In comments to clean energy news outlet reNEWS, German wind OEM Enercon confirmed that it was inspecting blades at wind farms in Japan that use the same turbine blade, the Enercon E-82.

A restaurant in Japan’s Osaka had to apologise after one of its outlets posted a sign on its door banning Chinese tourists because they were allegedly “impolite”. Hayashin Charcoal-Grilled ...

Mexico vs. Japan soccer match is coming to Oakland Coliseum Sept. 6, 2025. Japan is one of the first teams to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Men's Mexican National Team last played ...

Japan and other regional partners should work together to counter Chinese military coercion and build a “non-red” supply chain, President William Lai (賴清德) said in an interview published by Nikkei ...

An F-35B Lightning II aircraft with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 211 lands at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, on Saturday. (LCpl. Erick Reyes/U.S. Marine Corps) A Marine fighter attack ...