The Yokohama city government and companies are encouraging the elderly to apply makeup and care for their skin, hoping this ...

A police officer in Hyogo Prefecture has had his pay cut and his seven subordinates have received warnings over playing an ...

An industry-academia-government research team, comprising auto manufacturers, Tohoku University, the Environment Ministry and ...

The Sand Museum in Tottori Sand Dunes, titled “Travel Around the World in Sand: Japan,” features 19 elaborate sand sculptures ...

Fern Hook, a 30-year-old independent artist in Scotland, noticed something familiar about “Marathon,” the upcoming video game ...

A man suffered cardiopulmonary arrest and another fell into a coma at a refinery in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, on Saturday ...

Jack Kochanowicz tossed one-run ball over 6 2/3 innings, Yoán Moncada hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Angels beat the ...

The operator of the Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka has announced that it will expand the Minion Park area, which ...

A black-tailed gull chick nestles beside its parent in the Kabushima district of Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, on Friday.

Over 100 years ago in Japan, a shortage of rice and a steep rise in its price caused a great uproar for about a month. This ...

The law concerning the protection of critical economic security information came into effect Friday. With this development, ...

The Council for Cultural Affairs on Friday recommended to the education, culture, sports, science and technology minister ...