It’s no secret that Japan has one of the most efficient train systems in the world. With bullet trains from Hokkaido to ...

We’ve all heard of tourists moving through the world with rose-coloured glasses but a recent viral post about Japan is ...

Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party has held power for all but a handful of years since the 1950s largely due to strong support ...

No, you’re not seeing things. The city of Sabae really is obsessed with spectacles. Here’s how it became famous for its ...

The Liberal Democratic Party, which has been in power almost continuously since 1955, failed to secure an absolute majority ...

Although Shohei Ohtani’s first trip to the World Series is a global sports event, it’s particularly big in Japan — and for ...

Japan, despite an officially pacifist Constitution written when memories of its World War II rampage were still fresh--and painful--boasts a military that puts all but a few nations to shame.

TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling party and its junior partner lost their majority in Sunday’s ...

With 465 seats up for grabs in the Lower House election, some key numbers are attracting attention. Among the targets, how ...

Tohuku Electric Power Company's Onagawa unit 2 is the thirteenth Japanese reactor - and the first boiling water reactor - to ...

Black Box Diaries,” a documentary about Shiori Ito’s fight against Japan’s patriarchal justice system, opens on Friday in the ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct 28 (Reuters) - Saturday's Game Two of the World Series drew 15.9 million average viewers in Japan, the most ever for a postseason Major League Baseball game in the country ...