Shohei Ohtani is more than just the first $700 million athlete in sports history. Before the ‘Japanese Babe Ruth’ leapt from ...

Japan's National Police Agency (NPA) is alerting the public about an increase in scams in which perpetrators spoof the phone numbers of actua･･･ ...

The National Consumer Affairs Center of Japan is calling for caution regarding "balance bikes," two-wheeled toys that young ...

MYOKO, Japan, - Three winters from now, Japan's snowy Myoko highlands will be home to a $1.4 billion mega-resort built by a Singaporean fund, with hotels charging some $1,350 a night.

The number of foreign visitors to Japan in February rose 16.9 percent from a year earlier to a record 3.26 million for the ...

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Researchers found global warming helped bring extraordinarily heavy snowfall to the Tokachi region of Hokkaido, northernmost ...

The upward trend in land values is becoming clearer nationwide. It is important for such a trend to lead to economic ...

Tokyo is actively working to revive Japan's semiconductor industry after decades of relying on imports. But reclaiming the ...

Resort Shirakami runs along the picturesque Gono Line from Akita to Aomori Prefecture, providing breathtaking coastal views ...

Ohtani is the second Japanese-born player to hit a home run in an MLB game played in Japan, joining Hideki Matsui. Matsui hit ...

It’s not clear whether the orca is a true albino or its white coloring was caused by another medical condition.