WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture--A serving of sashimi here not only brought a smile to the face of a diner, but it also symbolized a turning point for this quake-devastated city and the life of a chef ...

From Santa's evil counterpart in Central Europe to Christmas feasts of fried chicken in Japan, these quirky traditions prove Christmas celebrations come in all shapes and sizes. Some may seem ...

WAJIMA, Ishikawa Prefecture—Early risers in the northern Noto Peninsula before dawn on Oct. 11 marveled at the Northern Lights in the sky over the sea, a rare spectacle so far south. An Asahi ...

About a two-and-a-half-hour drive from Wajima is Kanazawa City at the center of Ishikawa Prefecture. 09:19 In order to help the tradition of Wajima-nuri recover, Suzanne decided to rent a new ...

For many Missouri alums, the idea the school is the birthplace of modern homecoming -- a tradition celebrated at just about every high school and college in the country -- serves as a major source ...

There's something special about the holiday season. A celebration of family, peace and prosperity, it's a time for gathering with those you love while recognizing life's many blessings. However ...

The BBC's Jean Mackenzie is in Wajima, one of the worst-hit towns, where buildings are still smouldering. Japan's prime minister, Fumio Kishida, says the quake has caused numerous casualties and ...

The cities of Wajima and Suzu, which are still recovering from a deadly earthquake that devastated the area on 1 January, are among the hardest hit by the deluge, which began on Saturday and ...

Wajima, Japan - September 22, 2024 Heavy rain caused extensive flooding in central Japan over the weekend, with at least one person reported dead and several more unaccounted for. Officials said ...

Video has emerged showing the moment a group of people escaped a massive landslide in Wajima, Japan. The footage, taken on New Year's Day, was taken after a devastating magnitude 7.6 earthquake ...