Tokyo police have arrested two Vietnamese nationals on suspicion of breaking into a home in central Japan and stealing cash. The arrestees include Ha Ngoc Tu, 26, a resident of the city of Isesaki, ...

An annual illumination event is lighting up a snow-covered square in front of Towada Art Center in Towada, Aomori Prefecture.

This year's cherry blossom forecast calls for an earlier bloom in the North due to above-average temperatures in the spring.

About 1,200 people joined an anti-discrimination march in Kawaguchi, a city near Tokyo where about 8% of residents are ...

An Iryo service from Malaga to Madrid derailed and struck a Renfe Alvia train from Madrid to Huelva. Read more at ...

An Iryo service from Malaga to Madrid derailed and struck a Renfe Alvia train from Madrid to Huelva. Read more at ...

TOKYO - The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News. ---------- Japan PM mulls to include zero ...

In Wajima, Japan, where hundreds of homes and studios were destroyed, master-class artisans are struggling to keep lacquer ...

In the past decade, arrivals have surged as the population ages. The number of foreigners has doubled since 2012 to top 4 ...

Tea ceremony classes in Japan are bearing the brunt of an acute shortage of matcha as a recent global boom in green tea has led to soaring prices of the product. While the farm ministry is seeking to ...

The increase in facilities for foreigners has led to some friction with Japanese people. Places of worship for Muslims, or ...

The snowy capital of the island of Hokkaido offers a quieter alternative to Japan’s congested “Golden Route” of Tokyo, Osaka ...