TSU -- A group of photo stores in central Japan's Mie Prefecture will conduct a "photo memorial service" at a temple here on ...

I want to become a dancer who stands in the center of the stage and makes the whole audience smile,' said Natsuki Sugimoto, ...

Nippon Ichi Software has released the second official trailer, as well as new information and screenshots for travel ...

The younger of a pair of conjoined twins — believed to have been affected by chemicals used by the U.S. during the Vietnam ...

About 250 carp-shaped streamers, known as koinobori, are being flown at a beach in the central Japanese prefecture of Mie for ...

They dive as deep as 30 metres to collect abalone, shells and agar-agar.After World War II there were 6109 ama divers in the area; today about 1300 still live and work in the region."Young women don't ...

The ancient tradition of women free diving for shellfish can still be seen in Japan’s unspoilt Shima Peninsula.

The Kansai Pavilion, which features exhibits from nine prefectures in the Kansai region — Shiga, Kyoto, Hyogo, Nara, Wakayama ...

When Cold Stone arrived in Japan in 2005, it was a near-instant hit, with long lines of customers at just about every branch excitedly listening to the singing staff as they waited for their order.

Around 170,000 tons of sesame were consumed in Japan in 2023, but only about 80 tons were produced domestically for a ...

Two Japanese men allegedly involved in international scam operations conducted from Myanmar were arrested Wednesday after ...