The annual Karatsu Kunchi autumn festival took place in the city of Karatsu, Saga Prefecture, in early November. Floats ...

Former Gov. Motohiko Saito projected to win the gubernatorial election in Hyogo Prefecture on Sunday, according to a tally by ...

A mochimaki event was held in Soka, Saitama Prefecture, on Sunday, and various small items such as snacks and handicrafts ...

Japanese police are boosting support for people who have applied for “dark” part-time jobs but wish to quit them.

Locals and families who lost their loved ones remembered the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake at a candlelight event in ...

Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum on Saturday reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining and ...

NIIGATA — A rally organized by the Niigata prefectural government and other entities was held in Niigata on Saturday and ...

I’m a male office worker in my early 40s. I can’t make up my mind whether to try to get married or to pursue my dream.

The Japan Innovation Party on Sunday officially announced it would hold an election to choose a new leader, and four party ...

LIMA — Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba did not speak about his desire for an Asian version of the North Atlantic Treaty ...

A growing number of companies are having their stores and office buildings decorated with murals — highly artistic ones ...

China’s leader Xi Jinping met for the last time with U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday but was already looking ahead to ...