There’s not much shogun-era history left in Japan but Matsumoto, north-west of Tokyo, is a great place to relive samurai rule ...

Join me for a 24-hour challenge in Tokyo, Japan, exploring convenience stores like 7-Eleven, Lawson, and FamilyMart. Discover ...

Japan will begin test mining for rare-earth-rich mud from the deep seabed off Minamitori Island, some 1,900 kilometres (1,180 ...

U.S. President Donald Trump has complained that Japan was not buying American rice, putting pressure on Tokyo as it struggles ...

There have been more than 900 earthquakes, most of them small tremors, on islands off the southern tip of Kyushu in recent ...

The cancellations follow the spread of predictions linked to a manga depicting a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.

You might have heard of Japan's Nintendo Switch 2 lotteries, but experiencing the chaos first-hand was an experience I'll ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba faces a tough test in an upper house election this month as his minority government ...

Japan’s inflation is surprisingly strong, increasing the possibility that the Bank of Japan will raise its interest rate by ...

With dozens of participants allegedly murdered by rogue police and dumped in a massive lake, Manila has asked Tokyo for technical help in ‘scientific approach’.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has announced plans to honor Japanese World War II prisoners during his visit to Mongolia next week.

Japanese companies’ rigid hierarchies can make it hard to confront bosses. Enter “proxy quitters.” TOKYO — Shota Shimizu slid on his headset and dialed the human resources department at his client’s ...