The increased focus on foreign travelers follows the death of a Hong Kong woman on the outskirts of Otaru. The 61-year-old ...

Fuji Television Network Inc. President Kenji Shimizu meets the press in Tokyo on Jan. 30, 2025, over alleged sexual ...

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For brothers Aaron and Yusuke Jackson, buying Mt. Fuji wasn’t just about business but preserving a piece of their childhood.

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Porsche will have representation on the SUPER GT grid this season for the first time since 2021 as Kiyoto Fujinami’s Seven x ...

Fuji Media Holdings Inc. shares slipped and the spread on its bonds has widened as the impact of a sexual harassment scandal ...

Hinduism condones physical and mental suffering as a retributive form of karma. Even in Japan, worship could once be an ordeal. We read of annual fire-walking rituals as tests of spiritual ...

Nintendo announced that the Japan version of the eShop and My Nintendo Store will stop accepting foreign credit cards and PayPal accounts.

The Japanese government said Thursday it has pulled advertisements from Fuji Television in the wake of sexual assault ...

Fuji Media , rocked by a scandal that has gripped Japan, on Thursday slashed its annual net profit forecast by two-thirds ...

As grasslands get abandoned, controlled burning is discussed as a labor-saving method of keeping forests at bay. A Kobe ...