Japan's opposition Democratic Party for the People has decided to suspend its leader, Tamaki Yuichiro, from his post for ...

A group of priests have cleared away a year's worth of dust in a traditional year-end ritual at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shinto ...

Rice shortages rocked Japan this year, revealing a government policy that led to more of the grain being grown for animal ...

Japanese businesses in South Korea have been largely unaffected by the uncertain political situation there, but many are ...

South Korea is in a state of political confusion, after President Yoon Suk-yeol invoked, then repealed, martial law in a ...

An exhibition underway in Tokyo is providing visitors with an interactive look at the history of Notre-Dame Cathedral ahead ...

Members of the United Nations Security Council are divided over the recent escalation of fighting between Syrian President ...

NHK has learned that East Japan Railway, which serves areas including Tokyo, plans to raise its fares for the first time in ...

If South Korea's president is suspected of violating the constitution or other laws, the National Assembly can propose an ...

A cat presented by Russian President Vladimir Putin to the governor of a Japanese prefecture has died. The gift was given ...

Panasonic has developed and installed a renewable energy system to provide electricity to its factory in the UK. The Japanese ...

A new irrigation canal in Afghanistan has been filled with water in a project that was led by Japanese doctor Nakamura Tetsu, ...