Heavy snow is forecast for eastern Japan and mountainous areas on the Sea of Japan side of western Japan through Dec. 29.

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NARA--When a foreign national is invited to give a workshop on a quintessential Japanese craft technique like ...

Acclaimed anime director Hayao Miyazaki, who won a Ramon Magsaysay Award known as "Asia’s Nobel Prize," used his acceptance ...

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The state funeral for Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s ...

A new report has shed light on the deadly collision between a Japan Airlines passenger plane and a Japan Coast Guard aircraft ...

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Bullying, vague contracts, threats to livelihoods and pressure on competitors are used by talent agencies to keep their ...

The transport ministry ordered Japan Airlines Co. to clean up its act after a drinking episode involving a pilot and his ...

Historic paintings on “fusuma” sliding doors that caused a stir here owe their wonderful state of preservation to the efforts ...

Ukrainian wrestler Aonishiki, a fast-rising up-and-comer, will never forget his challenging yet rewarding days at his virtual ...