Hitoshi Matsumoto and publisher Bungeishunju Ltd. agreed to the withdrawal of a lawsuit filed by Matsumoto over a weekly ...

SEOUL-- A fishing boat capsized and sank off the coast of South Korea’s Jeju island Friday, leaving at least two people dead ...

FUKUOKA--Trainers are invited to participate in the first event for the popular "Pokemon Go" smartphone game to be held here ...

With the distant sea in the background, majestic buildings jut up from the base of a gently sloping hillside that was part of ...

Tokyo officials were overjoyed after the Japanese capital was named the world’s best large city in a leading U.S. travel ...

BEIJIN--China is expected to announce much-anticipated steps to boost its flagging economy Friday at the end of this week's ...

The Michelin Guide Tokyo 2025 once again shows that the Japanese capital continues to offer gastronomic delights to ...

When an earthquake occurred on Sept. 24 in the waters near Torishima island, it set off a sense of urgency at the Japan ...

A massacre of dozens of shipwrecked Ryukyu islanders in Taiwan over a century ago was the trigger for a power play that ...

A group of service workers at Narita International Airport here is letting air travelers know that customer harassment will ...

Imuraya Co. announced on Nov. 7 that it will launch special Chinese style steamed buns for a limited number starting from Nov ...

KOFU — Mount Fuji donned its first snowcap this season on Nov. 7, the latest in 130 years. The Kofu Local Meteorological Office, which makes the annual official announcement, said officials visually ...