OSAKA--As Universal Studios Japan in this western metropolis celebrates its 25th anniversary, a current limited-time event ...

Storage facilities for spent nuclear fuel from power plants are approaching full capacity across Japan, as the government’s ...

The “Dadachamame,” a specialty product of this northeastern city, is a line of “edamame” soybeans that are eaten green and ...

Japan’s space agency and its prime contractor said Thursday they hope to be able to forge a profitable launch business with ...

The Asahi Shimbun’s Hanshin Bureau in Nishinomiya, Hyogo Prefecture, set up a memorial altar and special room dedicated to a ...

SINGAPORE--The yen strengthened suddenly against the dollar ‌on Monday with markets on alert for action by ⁠authorities ...

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te said he arrived in the African nation of Eswatini on Saturday, days after his government was ...

Most foreigners are believed to detest natto, the fermented soybeans with a pungent odor and sticky, slimy texture.

Sanrio Co. is jumping into the business of video games in earnest. The holder of Hello Kitty and other popular characters is ...

SYDNEY--Australia and Japan agreed on Monday to deepen cooperation on energy and critical minerals, ‌as Japan Prime Minister ...

HIROSHIMA--As wars and turbulent politics swirl across the globe, the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum here offers a place of ...

For 15 years, Mohammad Abdullah Al Mamun worked in Saudi Arabia, sending money home to his family in one of the poorest areas ...