Visit Japan during this time of year to see the country's cherry blossoms emerge from their winter slumber and bathe the ...

A Kobe municipal employee, born three weeks before the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake, was dispatched as a support worker for ...

Though both have illustrious Japanese pedigrees and beautiful marbling, a key price point separates Kobe beef from Wagyu.

TOKYO -- Japan will create a new maritime transport unit in its Self-Defense Forces (SDF) in March as it looks to boost defense of its chain of southern islands reaching down to Okinawa prefecture, ...

Ginzan Onsen, a remote town in the mountains of the northern Yamagata region, is known for its hot springs and fairytale ...

Fireworks are seen over Mount Wakakusa alongside the ritual burning of the mountain with Kohfukuji Temple's five-story pagoda ...

Toyo Tire Corporation announced that two of its plants in Japan have received certification under ISCC PLUS,1 one of the ...

According to myth, old paper umbrellas in Japan will transform into this creature with one eye, one leg, and a long tongue ...

A 70-year-old lawmaker of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party has died in a drowning accident while visiting the Indian Ocean island nation of the Maldives. According to multiple sources, Toshiyuki ...

MITSUBISHI Power, a power solutions brand of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI), welcomed The Right Honorable Datuk ...

A doctor who worked at Ako Municipal Hospital in Hyogo Prefecture has been indicted without being charged for professional negligence resulting in injury. Hiroki Matsui, 46, a neurosurgeon, is accused ...

As of June 2024, a record 3.59 million foreign nationals lived in Japan, playing a vital role in society. During the year, ...