A high-speed ferry service connecting Fukuoka and Busan, South Korea, will be discontinued after the route was suspended and ...

The estimated average height of Japanese men reached 163 centimeters during the Kofun Period, which ran from the end of the ...

Rosemary Okui Arocha has firsthand experience of how a single mistranslation can irreparably change someone's life forever.

Market players believe the government and Bank of Japan used more than 4 trillion yen ($25.5 billion) in another intervention ...

BANGKOK--Family members and activists have called for the release of imprisoned Chinese journalist Dong Yuyu due to health ...

VOX POPULI: Remembering the hibakusha who embraced Obama in 2016 ...

Working on the front lines of a conflict zone in Somalia, Yosuke Nagai, clad in a helmet and a bulletproof vest, travels in ...

Emperor Naruhito, Empress Masako and their daughter, Princess Aiko, attended the 41st World Veterinary Association Congress ...

Then, on March 8, a missile struck his workers’ camp. He suffered severe burns and later died. He was among more than two ...

Popular sushi restaurant Sushiro is debuting in the United States this fall with a flagship location in New York's Times Square.

Toyota estimated a 0.6 percent increase in sales to 51 trillion yen. Also on May 8, the automaker announced its financial ...

In a landmark victory for aging plaintiffs, the Supreme Court on July 3 again ruled that the former Eugenic Protection Law ...