The Kesen Rock Festival, a music event held in the Kesen region of Iwate Prefecture, was held at Yumemi Park in Ofunato on ...

NATO has started coordinating regular deliveries of large weapons packages to Ukraine after the Netherlands said it would ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted at wider military action in devastated Gaza on Tuesday, even as former ...

About 3,800 kimono-clad dancers holding hanagasa hats decorated with safflowers, the flower of Yamagata Prefecture, parade ...

The present-day grand sumo tournament originated from “kanjin zumo,” — events held to raise funds for temples or shrines ...

Japan’s Nikkei share average ended higher on Tuesday, tracking Wall Street’s strong finish overnight, while losses in ...

Health and life insurer Aflac AFL.N on Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates for second quarter profit, driven by steady premium ...

India and the Philippines have staged joint naval exercises in the disputed South China Sea for the first time, a ...

Typhoon Krosa Set to Remain Near Japan's Ogasawara Islands until ... Typhoon Krosa Set to Move Closer to Japan's Kanto Region ...

Ongoing talks to open the Japanese market to Brazilian beef are focusing on supplies from three small Brazilian exporting states, upsetting other parts of the South American country’s industry that ...

More than 800 structures are threatened by a massive wildfire in central California that left at least three people injured ...

The ancient ocean was full of squids, whose population exceeded that of fish or ammonites, a Japanese research team has found through a new method using digital technology.