Three people jointly filed a lawsuit against the Japanese government on Nov. 13, claiming that they were unfairly restricted ...

A massacre of dozens of shipwrecked Ryukyu islanders in Taiwan over a century ago was the trigger for a power play that ...

Tokyo authorities arrested a 65-year-old U.S. tourist for allegedly defacing the grate of a local shrine on Tuesday.

An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism.

Trees in Tokyo's Meiji Jingu Gaien area have started to be cut down to make way for a redevelopment project. If all goes ...

Now that summer has loosened its torrid grip, a trip to this outdoor museum in the western Tokyo suburbs is a perfect way to ...

The provision of effective education is vital for any country as knowledge drives economic growth, enriches culture, and ...

Chinese buyers appear to have won the bidding war for a Japanese-owned VLCC. The unspecified buyers were said to have ...

A mountain man loses his connection to nature in this strange but stunning portrait of modernity set in the shadow of the ...

Okitama breezes his way through them all, while Amano struggles to keep up and frequently stumbles over her scepticism and ...