When Cold Stone arrived in Japan in 2005, it was a near-instant hit, with long lines of customers at just about every branch excitedly listening to the singing staff as they waited for their order.

"Anyway, we have to break the losing streak. I'll do my best tomorrow." The Hanshin Tigers match was held at Nishinomiya ...

Faced with shortages and rising prices for domestic rice, many Japanese are doing what was once unthinkable — buying a ...

Criminals targeted Japanese online trading accounts to drive up penny stocks and gain around ₹710 million or ₹6,000 crore ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

A new study concludes excess deaths increased in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic but does not report any explosion in ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco) has retrieved a small amount of nuclear fuel debris from the unit 2 ...

With the impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff measures looming for Japanese industries and employment, the ...

Hackers are breaking into Japanese online brokerage accounts and using them to push up the prices of penny shares around the ...

Junichi Sumi ■ Born in Shimane Prefecture in 1973. After graduating from Aoyama Gakuin University with a BA in International Politics and Economics, he joined the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) in ...