Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday rejected a proposal by a major opposition party to remove the consumption tax on ...

Many of us know that Japan took its Buddhism, its urban design, its flower-viewing rites and several of its art forms from ...

Two seasoned trip planners on how to best tour the Golden Route through five cities, including Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka.

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Former pupils visited an elementary school at Yokota Air Base in Japan to open a time capsule that was buried in 2000.

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A superintendent at Hyogo Prefectural Police concealed that he had lost a pair of handcuffs for 12 years, and revealed the ...

US President Trump considers potential trade deals with India, Japan, and South Korea, emphasizing US leverage in ...

I'm still thinking about the person who lost their pillow.

Maki Suto’s background made her seem destined to teach children in Japan. But her aspirations always took her mind to faraway ...