A photographer in this northeast Japan city, where a major forest fire recently destroyed over 100 homes, has provided free ...

Plans to open a Starbucks cafe in the parking lot of a park in the Saitama Prefecture city of Gyoda have been aborted, the ...

Every year, author-filmmaker Tahira Kashyap embarks on a special trip with her children, Virajveer and Varushka. This time, ...

Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball. He's among many Japanese stars who have left to ...

An artisan adds a finishing touch on a "koinobori" carp streamer at the workshop Takagi in the Osaka Prefecture city of Sakai ...

The Dodgers have transformed into Japan's MLB team after signing Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Roki Sasaki the last ...

As Japan’s population ages, cities like Yubari have to choose between finding new ways to attract more residents or focusing ...

Zauner talked to The Associated Press about her fourth studio album, “For Melancholy Brunettes (and Sad Women).” Out Friday, ...

The worst terrorist attack in Japan's modern history happened 30 years ago, on March 20, 1995, during the morning rush hour ...

Mexico-based hospitality group Grupo Ikigai has opened Ikigai Sushi Bar at 615 Brickell Key Drive, marking its expansion into ...

A Japanese man in Belarus has been convicted on charges of working for Japan's intelligence and sentenced to seven years in ...

In a nation as culturally rich as Japan, it can be hard to know how to spend your time there. Here are ten of our favorite ...