An annual festival honoring the deity for prosperous business is being held in Hiroshima, western Japan. The festival is held ...

An off-the-cuff remark by new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi that triggered Japan's biggest bust-up in years with powerful ...

Daisuke Iijima, deputy section chief of the information management section at Teikoku Databank Ltd. The company estimates the market for ramen restaurants reached a record high of about ¥790 billion ...

A Japan-crafted symbol of unity and excitement debuts as Baseball United launches its first professional season in the Middle ...

Notes PTI compelled them to contest independently even before bat symbol verdict; explains why original bench judges couldn't ...

Our Tokyo correspondent explains the layered history of tattoo culture in Japan, and speaks to contemporary Japanese tattoo ...