KYOTO--Hailed as an architectural masterpiece from the early Showa Era (1926-1989), the former Narutakiryo residence in the ...

A delegation of senior Taliban officials arrived on Feb. 16 for the first visit to Japan by the Islamic group since it ...

Profit, rather than charitable motives, drives agencies dedicated to placing elderly individuals in care homes.

BEIJING--China’s military on Monday condemned the sailing of a Canadian warship in the Taiwan Strait, saying its air and ...

A vibrant yellow carpet of around 100,000 canola flowers, currently in full bloom, greets visitors at Soleil Hill here.

BEIJING--Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday spoke at a symposium was attended by business leaders including Alibaba ...

HIROSHIMA—The Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum has reached a new milestone, surpassing 2 million visitors in a single fiscal ...

SEOUL--South Korean actress Kim Sae-ron has been found dead at her home, a police official with knowledge of the case said on ...

As sightseers from Thailand marveled at the pristine white snow, their gleeful cries echoed throughout the landscape.

Some Uber Eats delivery drivers in Japan are deliberately rejecting job requests to gamble on a chance of winning a jackpot ...

The yearly drift ice spectacle upon the Sea of Okhotsk was first observed from shore on Feb. 15 as slabs of ice neared the coast here.

ICHIKAWA, Chiba Prefecture--Princess Aiko played host to foreign diplomats at an event here to show off traditional duck hunting skills. The Shinhama Kamoba (Shinhama Imperial Wild Duck Preserve) ...