In Japan, lost items are rarely disconnected from their owners for long, even in a mega city like Tokyo with the population ...

A Japanese man in his 50s with low vision who has had seven white canes broken in the past 15 years is now determined not to ...

A stately avenue formed by gingko trees in Tokyo ’s leafy Meiji Jingu Gaien area is now lit up at night. The nighttime ...

While the visitors are served the best-tasting snow crab at the establishment, they must take off their shoes and sit on the floor.

MUFG Bank has fired an employee for allegedly stealing assets worth between 1 billion and 2 billion yen from safe deposit ...

South Korea's government says it has decided not to attend a memorial service near Japan's Sado Island Gold Mines due to ...

The Prime Minister has expressed his commitment to resolving the abduction issue, as well as his willingness to hold talks ...

TOKYO (AP) — Police thought a shoe thief was on the loose at a kindergarten in southwestern Japan, until a security camera ...

Japan will hold a memorial ceremony near the Sado Island Gold Mines, which were listed this summer as a UNESCO World Heritage ...

The Tokyo Series will be the curtain raiser for the Opening Day when all 30 teams will be in action. The 15-game slate is ...

Enoshima Island, a popular tourist spot southwest of Tokyo, has been lit up with thousands of glowing bulbs for an annual ...

While offering relief to low-income households, such measures encourage the continued use of the fossil fuels driving climate ...