On the Shimanami Kaidō route that connects six islands via six bridges, Samatha Herbert discovers a blissful cycle that will ...

One of Marriott's most global brands is getting a remake showing off a new community-driven design approach. By next year, ...

Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupted for the first time since October, sending a tall plume of ash into the air and prompting ashfall alerts in nearby prefectures. A volcano on Sakurajima in ...

BBC chief rallies 'incredible' troops in face of 'attacks' over Donald Trump Panorama scandal Final message from North Korean soldier exposes harsh realities of Russia’s Ukraine war Pepe Herrera opens ...

Japan’s state-backed chip venture Rapidus Corp. aims to go public around fiscal 2031 in a bid to bolster the country’s domestic chipmaking capabilities. The government plans to invest around ¥100 ...

There are no rows of white crosses along the Satsuma Peninsula or victory memorials dotting Kagoshima Bay. No markers at beaches on Kyushu bearing names of American car brands — Buick, Cadillac, Stutz ...

TOKYO, Nov 15 (Reuters) - Japan is considering spending around 17 trillion yen ($110 billion) in new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's first stimulus package, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Saturday, ...

Firefighters are continuing to battle an extensive fire in Oita Prefecture, southwestern Japan, which has destroyed more than 170 houses and other structures. One person has been confirmed dead. Oita ...

The Japan Tourism Agency is considering covering half the cost of installing fences around rotenburo outdoor baths at ryokan inns and hotels to prevent bear attacks amid a surge in sightings, sources ...

In the third episode of our Taiwan series, we travel to Taiwan's south to meet vibrant, energetic families, like one that grows unique vegetables, and another which farms dragon tiger groupers. On our ...