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

Jumanji was a “bottles and models” club, which meant this was a promoter. It was their job to lure models to the club, which ...

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 ...

Under the plan, the U.S. would deploy missile units to the Nansei Islands of Japan's southwestern Kagoshima and Okinawa ...

TOKYO - Japan and the U.S. aim to compile a joint military plan for a possible Taiwan emergency that includes deploying ...

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

My wife and I couldn't wait to get back to the hushed omakase restaurants of Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. But would our young ...

A memorial ceremony has been held to honor all those who worked at Japanese gold mines on Niigata Prefecture's Sado Island.

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

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

Forty years after its founding, Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo has more than 2,500 stores worldwide. Sales at its parent company, Fast Retailing Co., recently topped 3 trillion yen ($2 ...

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