The defense chiefs of Japan and the Philippines have agreed to work together toward an early signing of an accord that would ...

Finance ministers and central bank governors from Japan, China, South Korea and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ...

Hofu Tenmangu shrine in Yamaguchi Prefecture holds a "doll appreciation festival" at which people can give their now-unwanted ...

A media report says Israel has given Hamas one week to agree to a revised ceasefire deal, or it will begin a military ...

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has arrived in Brazil. He will hold summit talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio ...

Homeless crisis grows in US Rising housing costs and the lack of a social safety net have led to a surge of homelessness ...

US media outlets say Japan's Sony Group and a private equity firm have made a 26-billion-dollar cash offer for American media giant Paramount Global.

The Singaporean foreign ministry says a former counselor at the country's embassy in Japan who is suspected of secretly filming a naked teenage boy at a public bath in Tokyo has already returned to ...

A Vietnamese real estate tycoon was sentenced to death last month in a massive fraud case involving over 40 billion dollars. We spoke about this with Ishizuka Futaba, a research fellow at Japan’s ...

The Tsugaru Peninsula lies on the northern part of Japan's main island, and is home to some of the country's most untamed landscapes. For more than 30 years, 93-year-old Kuwata Misao has made over 50, ...

Prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, a 92-year-old survivor of the 1945 atomic bombing of Hiroshima has spoken publicly ...

US President Joe Biden has come under criticism for not addressing university protests against the situation in the Middle ...