A classic manga by Ryoko Yamagishi featuring Prince Shotoku of ancient Japan will be adapted into a traditional Noh-kyogen ...

SENDAI—Sendai locals Keisuke Saito and Junko Abe each found and consumed 100 different fish species in their quest to gain ...

The Self-Defense Forces are back in business with a boot camp program for companies wanting to toughen up new hires.

Nippon Steel Corp.’s acquisition of U. S. Steel required nerves of steel, which Eiji Hashimoto, the company’s chairman and ...

For a long time, the victories and defeats in electoral districts where only one seat was up for re-election have determined ...

Around 2 million more voters have cast early ballots for the July 20 Upper House election that is widely expected to deal a ...

Miyo Aoetsu is on a roll. The artisan baker from Japan scooped Britain’s Best Loaf 2025 for her brioche infused with lemon ...

Authorities in Cambodia continued their stepped-up campaign against online scam centers, arresting at least 500 suspects in ...

HIROSHIMA—The city of Hiroshima opened the underground ossuary of the Atomic Bomb Memorial Mound here to the media for the ...

Following similar trends overseas, several Japanese political parties are announcing tougher regulations against foreigners ...

Decontaminated but slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima was delivered Saturday to the Japanese prime minister's office to ...

Many “for sale” signs have sprung up around the internationally famed Niseko ski resort here, an indication that overseas ...