MOUNT FUJI, Japan – The climb doesn’t reveal its difficulty all at once. It starts slowly, before sunrise, where the trail ...

This year, Japan’s film industry was dominated by “Kokuho,” directed by Lee Sang-il. The film centered on the world of kabuki ...

A man entered a factory in Mishima, Shizuoka Prefecture and stabbed several people with a knife, police said Friday.

The Yomiuri ShimbunA now-headless statue of feudal general Toyotomi Hideyoshi is seen in Nagoya in August. The Yomiuri ...

Glass kagamimochi ceremonial rice cakes for the New Year are displayed at glass studio GLOW in Kita Ward, Sapporo. Glass ...

Skiers dressed as Santa Claus glide gracefully down the slopes at Hakodateyama Ski Resort in Takashima, Shiga Prefecture, on ...

The Japan Tourism Agency has released a set of pictograms warning against feeding or approaching bears, aiming to prevent ...

Tokyo police on Friday arrested the former head of a luxury watch sharing service company who is believed to have defrauded a ...

The Japanese and U.S. governments are arranging for Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi to visit the United States early next year, ...

The government on Friday approved a basic policy framework for the establishment of the envisaged disaster management agency, ...

A record 125 companies are expected to have withdrawn from the Tokyo Stock Exchange in 2025, up by 31 from the previous ...

Workers assemble decorative fuku-kumade “lucky rakes” at the workshop of a cooperative in Nara City. To meet demand for ...