Farmer Naoto Otani is knocking it out of the park with his product that shares a similar name to Los Angeles Dodgers slugger ...

The ruling coalition parties will soon start policy consultations with the Democratic Party for the People, including ...

Bicyclists caught pedaling while under the influence of alcohol or using a smartphone face tougher penalties including potential jail time under the revised Road Traffic Law, which takes effect on Nov ...

I made a day trip to Tokyo from Fukuoka to take part in recording a TV program that I told you about last month. I had ...

Bookstores and publishing firms operated by and for Chinese residents in Japan are on the rise. This trend is indicative not ...

Butterfly and bird populations plummeted in and around human habitats throughout Japan between fiscal 2005 and 2022, and ...

Chieko Ito met her match, so to speak, through an “omiai” marriage matchmaking event when she was 23 years old.

In a historic moment for Ukraine and the traditional sport of sumo, Shishi has become the first Ukrainian wrestler to grapple ...

Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday after U.S. stocks closed broadly higher with gains in Big Tech companies offsetting a skid ...

Shohei Ohtani's hometown in northern Japan is a rural place, famous for its high-quality Maesawa beef, its history of making ...

China declared a “complete success” after it launched a new three-person crew to its orbiting space station early Wednesday ...

In male-dominated Japanese business circles, women often garner little empathy from their bosses and colleagues about the ...