In an area known for hilly agricultural landscapes, a nighttime illumination show is being held at the Shirogane Blue Pond, ...

Tourists wanting to join tea parties and try the combination of matcha powered green tea and yoga are flocking to the Matcha Tokyo Harajuku, which has opened in the capital's Harajuku district.

After 40 years, the critically acclaimed film “Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters” finally got a screening in Japan, at the ...

Second-year junior high school students on a rugby club in Miyazaki Prefecture were summoned one by one for a brief talk with ...

KOBE--Syco Inc.'s garment made from aramid fibers and carbon fiber-reinforced plastic are already touted to protect the ...

MANILA--Asian shares were mixed Friday in holiday-thinned trading as tech stocks slipped as a recent rebound driven by hopes ...

The New Zealand navy’s largest ship, the oiler HMNZS Aotearoa, made a rare transit through the sensitive Taiwan Strait ...

Securing energy from overseas, including from the Sakhalin Project, is extremely important for Japan’s energy security, Japan ...

The president of Asahi Group Holdings Ltd. apologized on Nov. 27 for the system failure from a cyberattack that has persisted ...

A huge fire still burning in a Hong Kong high-rise apartment complex that has killed at least 55 people with almost 300 ...

According to Kazumi Maeda, the author of “Rakkasei,” peanuts are believed to be native to the South American Andes region. A ...

BANGKOK--Myanmar ’s military rulers have granted amnesty to more than 3,000 political prisoners locked up for opposing army ...