Record-breaking snowfall across Hokkaido and Sea of Japan coastal areas of Honshu on Feb. 8 brought traffic and train ...

For a peek into this peculiar world, Oshikatsu Izakaya Marumaru-no-kai is worth a visit. The restaurant, built like a karaoke ...

WASHINGTON--President Donald Trump said Friday he wants to slash the U.S. trade deficit with Japan as he welcomed Japanese ...

A documentary film that records the daily lives of children at a Japanese public elementary school has lessons for both ...

Hoshino Resorts Inc. plans to build an accommodation facility off Tomonoura Bay, a picturesque locale features in the ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba had nothing but praise for U.S. President Donald Trump during their first face-to-face meeting ...

A painting in the collection of the Museum of Art, Kochi believed to be a forgery (Provided by the Museum of Art, Kochi) It’s ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency extended its heavy snowfall warning to around Feb. 9, mainly on the Sea of Japan side, after ...

SAPPORO—The Sapporo Snow Festival, one of Hokkaido’s most popular winter events, opened here on Feb. 4, overcoming what had ...

Speculation is focusing on who will succeed the 14th Dalai Lama, Tibet’s spiritual leader, who turns 90 in July.

SoftBank Group Corp. announced on Feb. 3 that it has established a joint venture with U.S.-based OpenAI to provide artificial ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba will underscore Japan’s security and economic contributions to the United States to fend off ...