U.S. engineer Jonathan Knight spent five years perfecting his fusion of audio gear and Wajima lacquerware here.
Tokyo Tower is celebrating the holiday season once again with illuminations that transformed the 333-meter-high landmark in ...
LIMA--Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held his first meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping here on the sidelines of the ...
BEIJING--A former student went on a stabbing rampage at a vocational college in eastern China, killing eight people and ...
KYIV--The foreign ministers of Japan and Ukraine expressed grave concerns about the deployment of North Korean troops ...
This farming town of around 9,300 people has learned it needs financial help to accommodate the 2 million tourists who flood ...
A private-sector panel made up of academics, legislators and other experts has called for a fundamental review of the problem ...
OSAKA--Like a guardian looming over Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025, a life-size Gundam statue has appeared on the site.
NAHA--Five years ago, historic Shuri-jo Castle here was reduced to a smoldering ruin after a catastrophic fire left people ...
When sportswriter Kazumasa Ota was assigned overseas to cover the Los Angeles Angels in 2022, he didn't want the plum ...
The Diet on Nov. 11 elected Shigeru Ishiba, president of the Liberal Democratic Party, as the 103rd prime minister of Japan ...
Sipping a bowl of ceremonial tea while gazing out over Tokyo before the day really begins is an experience that’s hard to ...