Japanese exports of sweet potatoes have been brisk thanks largely to technology to prevent spoilage and efforts to tailor the ...

A 688-kilogram cow touted as having curves in all the right places was crowned “queen” at a prestigious Matsusaka beef ...

South Korea’s parliament on Saturday voted to impeach embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law ...

Four high school students who returned from the Nobel Peace Prize awards ceremony in Oslo are feeling more confident about ...

Newly ripened banpeiyu, considered by many to be the king of citrus fruits, are now arriving in the marketplace in time for ...

South Korea’s opposition leader offered Sunday to work with the government to ease the political tumult as officials sought ...

HIROSHIMA--Authorities here tightened security this year at annual memorial services for the victims of the 1945 atomic ...

Filipino death row inmate Mary Jane Fiesta Veloso knelt to pray when officers came to take her to an execution site in May ...

IWAKUNI, Yamaguchi Prefecture—Sake brewery Asahi Shuzo Co. has announced out-of-this-world plans to brew rice wine on the ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s parliament voted Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol over his short-lived martial law decree, a ...

Central Japan Railway Co. (JR Tokai) announced that all Tokaido and Sanyo bullet trains will feature women’s-only restrooms ...

FUKUOKA—The Fukuoka High Court on Dec. 13 ruled that provisions of the Civil Code and the Family Register Law that do not ...