When nature calls, Masana Izawa has followed the same routine for more than 50 years: heading out to the woods in Japan, ...

China and Japan are two of Asia’s most powerful nations and the region’s biggest trading partners. Yet centuries of intense ...

The Biden administration’s blocking of Nippon Steel’s acquisition of U.S. Steel isn’t only misguided. It has also rattled ...

Two elderly men in Japan choked to death on mochi rice cakes as part of a New Year’s tradition that authorities have issued ...

Two men in Tokyo, Japan died after choking on mochi around New Years, and now officials are warning others to take care when ...

Public health officials in Japan say the average weekly number of influenza patients per medical institution has hit a record ...

Japan  which has the most generous childcare leave policies in the world, has increased its spending on childcare and offered ...

The Philippines and Japan are longtime allies of the United States, which has been strengthening its alliances with regional ...

A bluefin tuna about the size of a motorcycle has been sold for $1.3 million (207 million yen) at Japan’s most prestigious ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has begun a tour of Malaysia and Indonesia as part of his effort to further strengthen ...