YAMAGATA--A hot spring resort in this prefecture renowned for its heavy snowfall is offering discounts in accommodation and ...

When Hook was a child, he started his days by jumping off the boat that his family lived on and into the ocean. By age 3, he ...

This seaside city has grown in popularity as an on-location site for TV shows and commercials, thanks largely to an unmanned ...

KYOTO—A cafe owner who promotes universally accessible tourism is now providing a rental service for Whill, a personal ...

After dropping out of an elite junior high school in the Tokyo metropolitan area, Keita Noda transferred to a public school ...

When rice prices soared this summer due to a shortage, farm ministry officials insisted there was no supply-demand problem ...

The Bank of Japan on Dec. 19 voted to keep policy interest rates unchanged following a U.S. rate cut, adding downward ...

Early risers across Kagoshima Prefecture and other parts of western Japan spotted a fiery object slowly splitting apart as it ...

The Cabinet Office’s panel of experts has compiled a draft final report on the future of the Science Council of Japan (SCJ).

SEOUL--South Korea’s parliament voted Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol over his short-lived martial law decree, a ...

The Bank of Japan said its large-scale monetary easing that continued for about 11 years failed to produce the initially ...

WASHINGTON--A Chinese national was arrested Thursday on charges of acting as an illegal agent for Beijing when serving as the ...