On Furumachi-dori street, once the bustling center of the city of Niigata, there is a large piece of street art depicting a ...

Eri Igarashi, a House of Representatives member of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan (CDP), gave birth to her ...

Across Japan, foreign workers are keeping factories, fisheries, and workshops afloat. But as wages rise in neighboring ...

A huge version of the Mona Lisa is one of several famous art pieces being re-created for a theme park's illumination event in ...

The keep of Matsue Castle in this west Japan city will undergo major repairs for three years starting fiscal 2027, the ...

President Lai Ching-te vowed in his New Year's address on Thursday to bolster Taiwan's defense capabilities, accusing China ...

Yoshino Nakashima hit a late winner as Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina edged INAC Kobe Leonessa 2-1 for their maiden Empress's Cup ...

Japan on Jan. 1 marked two years since a powerful earthquake rocked the Noto Peninsula in central Japan, killing over 200 ...

Jakarta ranked as the world's largest city with 41.9 million inhabitants followed by Dhaka, while Tokyo slipped to third ...

Efforts to visualize gender inequalities at the local level have been under way in countries like Britain and Japan to help ...

The mayor of Iga city in Mie Prefecture does not agree with a plan to bring back a rule that says only Japanese people can ...

From Paris to Dubai to Sydney, crowds began ringing in the new year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous fi ...