Shiori Ito’s searing indictment of Japan’s justice system in handling sexual assault cases is nominated for best documentary ...

One person has been killed, and over 1,000 residents in Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture have been evacuated, as of Friday (Feb 28).

This tiny island on Japan’s western frontier has no chain convenience stores. Nature lovers can dive with hammerhead sharks ...

The 38-year-old’s business and investment ventures have brought him to Singapore where he is often based at these days. Read ...

Craft beer brewery PandaBrew, based in the small city of Anshun, Guizhou province, in western China, recently started ...

Choi Sang-mok's comments came during a speech at the Independence Movement Day ceremony on Saturday (Mar 1), a holiday ...

The technology has potential applications in industries as diverse as pharmaceuticals, logistics, finance and defence. Read ...

Conservative politicians and others in Japan are concerned about the US president’s erratic policies, particularly on trade ...

Don’t forget that starting May 7, 2025, adults traveling within the US must have a REAL ID or other acceptable form of ID, ...

International guests made up 52% of stays in Tokyo, 50% in Kyoto and 45% in Osaka, all far higher than the 25% average ...

The world economy is in the antechamber of a fiscal-debt crisis. Unusually, all of the major economies have become indebted ...

Some 230 million people are thought to be affected by long COVID — defined as symptoms persisting for three months or more ...