An 86-year-old man who had continued to seek a retrial over his conviction in a high-profile murder case in this eastern ...

Second-ranked ONE Championship flyweight kickboxing contender and former multi-time K-1 world champion 'The Natural Born Crusher' Takeru Segawa of Japan knows his next fight will be the biggest of his ...

Delicate touches can be seen in the minimalist design of the Saitama Prefecture Agriculture and Forestry Hall in this eastern ...

Singaporean-American rising martial arts star 'The Phenom' Adrian Lee is the boy wonder. It's certainly not much of a stretch to say that.

Every year, the Shibazakura Festival is held during the moss phlox season, drawing in visitors from all over Japan to indulge in the sight, events, and various delicacies from food stalls. Shibazakura ...

Japanese superstar musician Ado is gearing up to embark on her second world tour, which is titled Hibana, and you can win tickets to see her live through IGN Fan Fest.

Neighborhoods in Saitama and Chiba prefectures have risen in popularity as preferred places to live in among residents of the greater Tokyo metropolitan area, a survey showed. But the Yokohama ...

(AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File) TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s economy grew at a better-than-expected annual rate of 2.8% in October-December, underlined by steady exports and moderate consumption. On a ...

Though it recovered in the second half of the year, Japan’s economy barely grew in 2024 as a depreciated yen fueled inflation and strained households. By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno ...

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TOKYO, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Japan's government approved on Tuesday new targets to cut the country's greenhouse gas emissions through 2040, alongside a revised energy plan and an updated industrial ...

Japan’s real gross domestic product grew 0.7% in the October-December period from the previous quarter, preliminary government data showed Monday. That was higher than the consensus forecast by ...