Tourists and Japanese locals marveled at Tokyo's cherry trees on Monday at the peak of the annual blossom season that traditionally represents fresh starts but also life's fleeting impermanence.

Some ski towns in Japan are booming from a rise in international visitors, while resorts in other areas are closing as ...

The Japanese government has reformed its tax-free shopping system, transitioning from the current Consumption Tax-off model ...

Ice Poseidon and Johnny Somali are among the foreign streamers who have been arrested for trespassing and making a nuisance ...

While the word "lantern" may evoke images of red lanterns drifting skyward, like those in Taiwan's Shifen, the lanterns found at the Taoyuan festival more closely resemble the massive floats of Nebuta ...

Business sentiment among large Japanese manufacturers has worsened for the first time in a year, partly because of worries ...

TOKYO: The contours of Japan's war plans are becoming clearer as the Defence Ministry in recent weeks launched its Joint ...

A second "fatal" case of Japanese encephalitis has been reported in New South Wales, while three cases of Murray Valley ...

Visitor arrivals to Hawaii were lackluster in February and early spring, meaning that there is less momentum heading into the ...

China is expected to handle a daily average of 2.1 million entry-exit passenger border crossings during the upcoming Qingming ...

Following Ohtani on the most popular player jersey list are two of his Los Angeles teammates — World Series MVP Freddie ...