South Korea's spy agency has confirmed that a North Korean soldier fighting on the Russian side was captured by the Ukrainian ...

Influenza is on the rise across Japan, with weekly case counts increasing in all 47 prefectures. The National Institute of ...

This time, the masterpiece we share is Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, also known as Eroica, conducted by Yamada ...

This curry rice bento, made with local spices and beef, comes in Arita porcelain ware, a 400-year-old art treasured by ...

A mobile food cart selling a traditional Japanese sweet has been plying the streets of Fukuoka for over 75 years. For three ...

Policymakers at Japan's central bank decided to maintain interest rates at a meeting last week. But a summary of opinions ...

Japan's top government spokesperson expressed condolences on Friday over the death of former Indian Prime Minister Manmohan ...

Overseas-bound travelers are crowding an international airport in the central Japanese prefecture of Aichi, ahead of the year ...

The Japanese government has decided to earmark over 1.6 trillion yen, or around 10 billion dollars, in its next five-year plan to reconstruct areas devastated by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in ...

Sources say Chinese authorities have indicted suspects in two stabbing attacks whose victims included Japanese nationals.

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru will visit Malaysia and Indonesia early next month. Our site uses cookies and other ...

The health ministry has approved Japan's first eye drops designed to slow the progression of myopia, or short-sightedness. The ministry on Friday approved the production and sale of atropine sulfate ...