A surge of new arenas from Chiba to Yokohama reveals how Japan’s cities are betting big on live entertainment.

Approximately 2,700 households on Hachijojima have been without water for several days after power outages halted supply ...

Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt win the 2025 Nobel economics prize for explaining innovation-driven growth and ...

The renewed brinkmanship between China and the U.S. revives fears of a deeper rupture in global trade that could push the two ...

In a scenario modeled by Oxford Economics, a U.S.-focused tech slowdown would send the world’s biggest economy inching toward ...

At least 172 out of 1,928 assessed species of wild bees face extinction in Europe compared to 77 in 2014, the IUCN has said.

After taking up the practice of sashiko stitching six years ago, a Chinese Canadian woman found an anchor in the traditional ...

The world's top-ranked golfer, Thitikul has become a six-time LPGA Tour winner and the first two-time tournament winner of ...

Nearly 160 countries and regions participated in the Osaka Expo, with each bringing staff from overseas to help run their ...

The Osaka Expo was "a precious opportunity of diplomacy" for Japan, a senior Foreign Ministry official said, noting, "We were ...

The 184-day event started on shaky ground amid concerns over the pace of construction and a lack of public interest but ...

Japanese diplomacy has landed in a precarious position following the exit of Komeito from the LDP-led ruling bloc as a spate ...