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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government said Tuesday that it is seeking to provide support for video game production costs and improve working condit ...

In May, a university student in Yamanashi Prefecture found this out the hard way, having ordered some cookies online that claimed to be made with “mood-enhancing ingredients.” Shortly after eating ...

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The Japanese Defense Ministry has made the rare decision to release a map depicting the movements of the Chinese military’s two aircraft carriers in recent weeks — an unusual effort apparently ...

The band members leave for Japan next week. They plan on performing at universities, venues, festivals, and smaller events in Yamanashi City. The band will also perform in Osaka, Japan.

KOFU -- Yamanashi Prefectural Police are ramping up their vigilance against corn thefts, a specialty product of this central Japan city, with its peak harvest season looming in June, as in recent ...

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 ...

Google Maps captured a bizarre scene in Musashino, Tokyo, featuring eight individuals in pigeon masks. These "pigeon people" were writers from a Japan ...

The map itself is undated, but there are clues it was created in 1491: It quotes a book published that year, and Christopher Columbus may have consulted the map (or a copy) before his great voyage ...

MINAMI-ALPS, Yamanashi – Many people are coming to see a soon-to-open giant Costco in Minami-Alps city in Japan’s Yamanashi prefecture, as from nearby, the view makes it look like Mount Fuji ...