Storyline: Rising prices, worsening labor shortages and depreciation of yen in Japan resulted in its business failures ...

Dozens of people soaked and splashed themselves in painfully icy cold water in a pool at a Tokyo shrine, adhering to Japanese ...

By dispatching its foreign minister to the event, Tokyo seems intent on asserting its influence – and avoiding being upstaged ...

Japanese media say a sociology student attacked her classmates with a hammer during class after voicing frustration at being ...

He wears a black bodysuit and a white mask, speaks in an electronically altered squeaky voice and makes creepiness his ...

Okinawa, known for the rich beauty of its diverse islands, offers visitors a tropical climate, broad beaches and coral reefs.

Japan's foreign minister said on Friday he would highlight the economic and national security value that the United States' ...

Before Marie Kondo stormed into the global consciousness, Hideko Yamashita taught Japan the art of creating tidier spaces.

Japanese police have arrested a student suspected of a hammer attack at a Tokyo university, which local media said left ...

Two-thirds of Japanese companies are experiencing a serious business impact from a shortage of workers, a Reuters survey ...

More than 5,400 people died in Japan over the past 30 years due to severe stress and exhaustion caused by evacuation following earthquakes and other natural disasters, Kyodo News reported. At least 5, ...

Chinese foreign minister meets visiting lawmakers from Japanese ruling coalition in latest sign of growing detente.