KOCHI--The Harimayabashi bridge here, considered one of the three most disappointing sightseeing spots in Japan, has reopened ...

In a significant restructuring of their longtime partnership, Nissan Motor Co. and Renault will reduce their mutual stake ...

A Japanese national may have been among hundreds of people who were inside an apartment building when it collapsed in the ...

To support women facing unwanted pregnancies, a Tokyo hospital has launched a confidential birth program, becoming the second ...

The Osaka District Public Prosecutors Office’s special investigation unit has once again come under sharp criticism from the ...

About 3,200 rice growers and dairy farmers, some driving tractors, held a protest in downtown Tokyo on March 30, demanding ...

The largest forest fire on record in Ehime Prefecture that had been raging for a week was brought under control on March 31.

The Tokyo Expressway running around the Ginza district will be abolished on April 5 and converted into a public walkway and ...

There is apparently an organization called “Nihon Usotsuki Kurabu” (Japan Liars’ Club)—oh wait, I should perhaps change the ...

KYOTO--Japanese on sightseeing trips seem to be avoiding key landmarks in this historic city due to the hordes of foreign ...

Beef bowl chain Sukiya announced it is temporarily closing all locations for anti-pest prevention measures in response to a ...

2. Sprinkle sake on mackerel fillets. Heat a frying pan over medium heat and add olive oil. Grill mackerel, skin side down, ...