A carpet of pale blue nemophila flowers has reached peak bloom, delighting visitors to the Hitachi Seaside Park in ...

As I walked down a narrow path on the edge of an onsen spa town in Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, the sound of a shamisen ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average dropped more than 1% on Monday, weighed down by a stronger yen that pressured exporters, while ...

The Economy, Trade and Industry Ministry has established a liaison council of both the public and private sectors to ...

Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda will visit Washington from Tuesday through Sunday to attend the G20 finance leaders’ ...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Two-way star Shohei Ohtani is now a father. The Los Angeles Dodgers slugger posted on Instagram on ...

An event celebrating the blossoming of cherry trees is being held at Gappo Park in Aomori Prefecture through April 29.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba made a ritual “masakaki” tree offering to Yasukuni Shrine at the start of the war-related Tokyo ...

Toyota Motor Corp. is boosting its efforts to restore classic cars and restart sales of discontinued parts. In addition to ...

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts welcomed Shohei Ohtani back to his lineup Sunday, speculating that “dad strength” ...

U.S. airstrikes targeting Yemen’s capital killed 12 people and wounded 30 others, the Houthi rebels said early Monday.

There were 10-100 times more marimo moss balls in Hokkaido’s Lake Akan 120 years ago, a research team has found.