Back in February, Yumiko Kawane, 67, of Takamatsu city in Shikoku received a hefty cardboard box that was packed with 200 copies of her first self-published novel. She said she was a bit scared at ...

TAKAMATSU--A worker manually sorting trash at a city-run waste disposal facility here found 1.46 million yen ($9,640) while handling bulky items. City government officials said the 146 notes ...

In the Japanese coastal city of Takamatsu, it's all about udon noodles. Some 800 udon restaurants serve the 400,000 city residents. Every day, a maximum of 100,000 portions of udon noodles are ...

MATSUYAMA -- A social welfare corporation in the west Japan city of Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, is pushing ahead with a digital transformation to support foreign employees while improving care ...

A fourth-year university student and volunteer staffer, 22-year-old Rin Hiraoka, said, "It's not just a place to eat; it's a place to be for everyone." Meanwhile, Takemi Sakikawa, a 34-year-old ...