They're tiny, they're bright red, and you've probably seen them scooting around Seattle: Mini Japanese firetrucks known as kei trucks. People here say they not only love the cars — but the culture, ...

Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial tells the painful stories of the forced incarceration of Japanese ...

Japan was isolated from the outside world due to years of internal conflict and fear of colonization by European powers. When ...

Jimmy Twedt of Roland was just 17 when he signed up to fight in WWII. He is one of the fallen who will be remembered on ...

Residents on the island came up with a creative idea to get more people to move there, or at least visit: their own manga ...

Scientists studying camera trap footage from Jicarón Island spotted something unusual: a capuchin monkey carrying an infant howler monkey on his back. Now, they’re trying to learn what it means.

This name suggestion comes from John "Calico Jack" Rackham, an English pirate from the 18th century. Calico Jack was a ...

In 1973, local publicist Gloria Zigner held a private party at the restaurant to celebrate her husband’s birthday. She represented John Wayne’s wife, Pilar, who attended the event. When John Wayne, ...

Taiwan's coast guard said on Monday China could try to disrupt public morale on the island ahead of President Lai Ching-te's one-year anniversary this week, after images surfaced on social media of a ...

China is the largest consumer of durian worldwide, importing most from Southeast Asian countries like Thailand and Vietnam.

With only 11 inhabitants, the tiny isle of Takaikamishima in the Seto Inland Sea is trying to stave off extinction by ...

The exercises are not the only sign of the renaissance of American power in the Philippines. Mr. Kirk, based in Seoul and ...