Almost a fifth of the food produced globally in 2022 was wasted, even though around a third of humanity is facing hunger, a U.N. body said in a recent report. Of the 1.05 billion tons of food waste, ...

Train services in parts of western Japan restarted at around 6 p.m. Sunday after being disrupted earlier in the day due to a report of suspicious items found at Kyoto Station, the operator said.

Zac Efron and Jeremy Allen White starring in the family wrestling dynasty in “The Iron Claw" and Brooke Shields playing the ...

Do social media users have the right to control what they see — or don't see — on their feeds? A lawsuit filed against ...

Actor Bernard Hill, who delivered a rousing cry before leading his people into battle in “The Lord of the Rings: The Return ...

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Saturday that he has no plan to dissolve parliament, a week after his Liberal Democratic Party lost three seats in House of Representatives by-elections with ...

Police in Abira, Hokkaido, have arrested a 24-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of assaulting his 57-year-old father by beating him with a wooden sword. The incident occurred at around 7:40 p.m.

Two men broke into a house in Niiza City, Saitama Prefecture, on Saturday and stole cash and other items, as well as a small safe, for a total haul worth about one million yen, police said. According ...

A record-breaking heatwave is broiling parts of Asia, helping drive surging demand for cooling options, including air-conditioning. AC exhaust units are a common feature of urban landscapes in many ...

Despite Japan’s well-deserved reputation a wonderland of delicious pleasures for the palate, the country isn’t immune to food ...

While cashiers standing at their registers may be the norm in Japan, a campaign launched by a staffing agency is encouraging Japanese companies to reconsider the practice to ease employees' fatigue ...

Japanese municipalities are increasingly being left to rethink the use of coronavirus-era government subsidies as remote work ...