Starbucks on Monday said it was reversing a policy that invited everyone into its stores. A new code of conduct – which will ...

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called on U.S. President Joe Biden to dispel growing concerns in Japanese and U.S. business ...

The New York Yankees, Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants have been informed Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki won’t be signing ...

A 1-square-meter plastic sheet was found inside a dead leatherback sea turtle on a beach in Fukui Prefecture, the largest ...

Convenience store trainer Jiyu Chen understood the difficulties facing two foreign female part-time workers who listened as ...

TOKUSHIMA—David Moreton has for years served as a messenger of the cultural appeal of a Buddhist pilgrimage of 88 temples ...

A World Heritage village here kicked off its stunning annual illumination event on Jan. 13, its iconic steep-roofed ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency urged Kyushu residents to be wary of aftershocks from the strong Jan. 13 earthquake but said ...

A former chancellor of Tokyo Women’s Medical University is believed to have received about 37 million yen ($234,700) in ...

BEIJING--Sales of all types of electric vehicles rose more than 40% in China last year, while those of gasoline-powered ...

The 8th Onomichi Film Festival will kick off here on Jan. 24 with movies associated with the city renowned as a cinema town.

One of the gifts from U.S. Commodore Matthew C. Perry (1794-1858)--who visited Japan in the so-called Black Ships in ...