Shinjiro Koizumi has scrambled to cut soaring rice prices ahead of a high-stakes election this weekend. Will it be enough to ...

The right-wing party is riding a wave of support for its inflammatory platform opposing globalism, immigration. Read more at ...

Almost 90 US B-29 bombers dropped about 6,000 tons of napalm on Kumagaya, Japan, on the night of August 14-15, 1945. Eighty years later, the scars of that American firebombing remain.

Japan launches worlds first underwater earthquake early warning system with 6,000 km of fiber optics Japan unveils pioneering fiber optic network for seismic safety and disaster preparedness ...

The city will be forever haunted by its past, but it is also the gateway to a stunning region, where tradition meet ...

It’s not exactly the place where you’d expect to find the best sushi in Northeast Ohio.

The HMS Prince of Wales may conduct “cross-deck drills” with JS Kaga using aircraft carrier-based F-35Bs. If realized, it ...

Since Mount Shinmoedake began erupting on June 22, experts are continuing to closely monitor the southern Kyushu volcano in ...

A-List travel advisor and Japan specialist Mark Lakin shares a list of under-the-radar cities, neighborhoods, and experiences ...

A doomsday prediction of a megaquake and tsunami striking southern Japan this month could result in up to 560 billion yen ...

A research institute in Japan says the number of patients with a tick-borne viral infectious disease called Severe Fever with ...