MISHIMA, Kagoshima — In the latter years of the Heian period, which stretched from 794 to the late 12th century, a Buddhist ...

The Ishikawa prefectural government intends to train young people to carry on the tradition of the Wajima-nuri lacquerware ...

The 11th Regional Coast Guard Headquarters in Naha on Sunday said it confirmed China Coast Guard ships in the contiguous zone ...

An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been confirmed at a poultry farm in the town of Yachiyo, Ibaraki ...

This is an extraordinary situation in which an impeachment motion against the prime minister who is serving as acting ...

In various departments of the Self-Defense Forces, which are required to have a high sense of morality and strict governance, ...

Japan and the United States will communicate regarding Washington’s possible use of nuclear weapons in the event of a ...

Workers prepare sets of kagamimochi, decorative glutinous rice cakes, made to celebrate the New Year. Okurayama Aoyagi, a ...

A message to remember Japan’s earthquakes illuminated the former building of Kesennuma Koyo High School, a relic of the Great ...

The public is being asked to make “special preparations,” which include always carrying cash and identification documents, ...

Just like wine, coffee can be paired with food based on the beans and brewing methods used. Being served delicious cups of ...

Chinese authorities have indicted a Chinese man in his 40s, who was previously arrested on murder charges, in connection with ...