China's Xi Jinping took center stage at an annual gathering of Pacific Rim leaders in South Korea on Friday, and will hold talks with his Japanese, Canadian and Thai counterparts after securing a ...

Tight crowd control will be in place in Tokyo's Shibuya and Shinjuku districts on Friday, with authorities bracing for large numbers of visitors on Halloween night, though a softer approach is being ...

President Donald Trump isn't curtailing travel. He's not avoiding golf or making do with a skeleton staff in the West Wing. Even hamburgers served at the White House aren't from McDonalds, this time.

The Chiba District Court has sentenced a 48-year-old man to 19 years in prison for killing a 56-year-old female hotel employee at a hotel in Ichihara City, Chiba Prefecture, last year. According to ...

The Japan Equestrian Archery Association will hold an exhibition of horseback archery, known as yabusame, at Meiji Jingu in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward, on Monday November 3. First held in 1932, the event ...

Some day trips from Japan’s third largest city are all about the destination. Others ask travelers to enjoy the journey, as well. A visit to Tomogashima — a group of four uninhabited islands in ...

Apple's iPhone sales growth decelerated during its summertime quarter, but the company still delivered financial results that exceeded analyst projections while the trendsetting company continued to ...

Amazon posted higher fiscal third quarter profit and sales compared with a year ago, as the online giant kept attracting shoppers looking for good prices while inflation resurges. The results ...

Kim Namjoon scored in the top 1% of the nation in the university entrance examinations. He has a MBA. He continues to educate ...

On his new album “Lost in Love, Found in Pain,” Japanese musician, actor and humanitarian Miyavi does something he’s never done before: he shifts his focus away from the guitar, the instrument that ...

President Donald Trump's administration held a Republicans-only briefing about U.S. strikes on alleged drug vessels near Venezuela, in what one senior Democrat on Thursday called a dangerous trend of ...

A woman in her 80s in Yonezawa City, Yamagata City, fell victim to a fraud after she gave 7 million yen in cash to someone she believed had been sent by her grandson, following an emergency call. The ...