SEOUL—About 67,000 visitors took in traditional and modern culture from South Korea and Japan in an exchange festival here ...

Typhoon No. 23 south of Japan is expected to maintain its intensity and put areas of the Izu islands at danger of strong ...

The main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has called for a top-level meeting with two other opposition ...

MANILA--A Chinese coast guard ship used a powerful water cannon on Sunday then rammed and slightly damaged an anchored ...

Furusawa Onsen is a small hot spring inn with only seven guest rooms operating in the city where Hachiko, the world’s most ...

Every Thursday morning, 7-year-old So Wakasa springs out of bed, eyes sparkling with eager anticipation. At his home in ...

The governor of Tokyo announced plans to prohibit construction of utility poles at new housing plots to accelerate ...

MATSUYAMA--Global warming forced mikan farmer Junichiro Nishihara here into growing more heat-resistant avocados.

Confectionery maker Meiji announced plans to sell chocolate-flavored foods made with cell-cultured cacao in the United States ...

Super-sized servings of tasty dishes at a throwaway price sound too good to be true, especially with the cost of living going ...

KYOTO—When the phone call came at 5:30 p.m. on Oct. 8, Susumu Kitagawa thought it was just another annoying telemarketer ...

The ferocity of Typhoon No. 22 as it approaches the Izu islands on Oct. 8 prompted the Japan Meteorological Agency to issue a ...