It is the first time stockpiled rice will be released to ensure smooth distribution. This was previously limited to cases of ...

The 225-issue Nikkei stock average has been range-bound between about 38,000 and 40,000 since hitting a new all-time high in ...

A producer of the hit Japanese anime film "Your Name" has been handed a four-year prison sentence on charges of obscene acts towards minors, a court official and media said.

A civilian employee of the U.S. Navy was taken into custody after a bullet was discovered in his baggage at Naha Airport on ...

The film, which is up for best documentary feature, can currently be seen or is slated to be shown in over 30 countries.

This tiny island on Japan's western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks ...

A letter containing a former newspaper reporter's firsthand accounts of an attempted coup by Japanese military officers in ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police said Friday they are summoning a Japanese woman for questioning over allegedly ...

Shiori Ito’s film about her own alleged sexual assault has been screened at over 50 film festivals and won multiple awards ...

Geto Kogen Resort in Kitakami, Japan, in an email Thursday confirmed the death of Kyle Watson. Japanese police are ...