By Damian Flanagan There is a curious historical footnote that tends to be forgotten about the Japanese imperial expansion of ...

By now, if you’ve spent any time at all on social media platforms researching Japan trips, you’ve probably seen your feed ...

Travelling through Japan is a dream, from beautiful cities and rich traditions to some of the most iconic food in the world. But if you are a vegetarian, eating your way through the country is not ...

But the journey was not without its setbacks. With no map, they mistook Miyazaki in southeastern Kyushu for Shikoku, Japan’s fourth-biggest island, which is linked by bridges to the country’s ...

Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito apologized to prefectural government workers on Wednesday, after a third-party panel last week found that his prefecture's actions to identify a whistleblower accusing ...

A strong, 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of southern Japan on Monday ... U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. An aftershock is usually a smaller earthquake that ...

Tokyo — Japan plans to map out a strategy within 2025 to boost defense equipment exports by enhancing the international competitiveness of its defense industry. The government aims to strengthen ...

Hyogo Prefecture, nestled between verdant mountains and pristine seas, offers a culinary adventure that extends far beyond its famous Kobe beef. With premium seafood like Kasumi red snow crab ...

Hyogo Gov Motohiko Saito vowed to seek reelection Thursday despite ... whether to dissolve the assembly or offer his resignation as the governor of the western Japan prefecture, of which Kobe is the ...

Hyogo Gov. Motohiko Saito, accused of workplace bullying, was adamant during a hearing Friday that he did not abuse his power, saying he still doesn’t believe that a whistleblower in the ...