A group of Zainichi Korean women met in Kawasaki, near Tokyo, on May 21. These women came from Utoro in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture ...

KAWASAKI -- A group of women from the Utoro district of Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, home to many "Zainichi" ethnic Korean ...

Japan has offered cooperation in shipbuilding as a bargaining chip in its tariff negotiations with the United States.

MAIZURU, Kyoto Prefecture – Japan will continue its tariff talks with the United States in hopes of finalizing an agreement ...

Our trusted travel specialists weigh in on Japan's less-touristed, just-as-exciting destinations, from arty Naoshima to the ...

MUKO, Kyoto Prefecture--The leafy pathway through a bamboo forest in the Arashiyama area of Kyoto is popular with tourists. Now visitors who want to avoid the heaving crowds in this historic city ...

An artificial intelligence-based consultation system developed to help people living with dementia is already winning praise ...

Tan With a large, fire-scorched hearth and dark wooden pantries, Tan feels like a hallowed shrine honoring the bounty in Kyoto prefecture’s northern Tango region—from vegetables to vinegar ...

Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has indicated he will proceed with talks with the United States over tariff measures while ...

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KYOTO/TOKYO -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Sunday that "icebreakers, including those for the Northern Sea Route, will be key" to advancing tariff negotiations with the U.S. as the two ...