The child who will ride atop the Naginata Boko float, which leads the first procession of the ancient Japanese capital's Gion ...

A 128-year-old wooden train station building in this western Japan city was renovated into a hotel and is now open to guests.

Cool Japan Fund Inc., a public-private fund overseen by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry to pitch Japanese culture ...

A monument inscribed with a haiku by Herman Van Rompuy, the European Union's first president and former Belgian prime ...

Temperatures soared across Japan on July 14 as a high-pressure system covered a broad swath of the country from east to west.

Ten years after an international arbitral ruling that found against China's sweeping sovereignty claims in the South China ...

Japan's antitrust watchdog on Tuesday searched three major refrigeration equipment manufacturers on suspicion of rigging bids ...

The capital's Toshima Ward has launched measures to curb the illegal dumping of suitcases by raising awareness of reuse ...

Tokyo stocks erased earlier losses and ended higher Tuesday, lifted by some heavyweight technology shares that drew ...

Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper are among baseball's All-Stars who say players will never agree to a salary cap but ...

Wood painter Kento Takeda, 28, who paints on timber left by his late grandfather, is holding a solo exhibition until July 20 ...

The remarks by Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara at a regular press conference came after U.S. Secretary of State Marco ...