The Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold hearings Thursday for President Trump’s nominees to serve as ambassadors to Canada, Mexico and Japan. If confirmed, Peter Hoekstra, a ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya is expected to confirm Thursday close cooperation with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, despite some frustration in Tokyo about Washington's recent tariff ...

Japan has a host of awe-inspiring traditional festivals every year, some of which have been celebrated for centuries. Festivals, also known as matsuri, are steeped in tradition, offering visitors ...