The nature of konkatsu matchmaking programs organized by local governments is changing to better suit the preferences of ...

After you walk a short distance from the neon lights of the many izakaya pubs and bars lined up in the center of Utsunomiya, ...

Asian shares steadied near four-year highs on Monday ahead of an action-packed week that is seemingly certain to see the U.S. Federal Reserve resume its easing cycle, and perhaps leave the door wide ...

The dollar slipped on Monday ahead of a pivotal week filled with central bank decisions headlined by the Federal Reserve, ...

Shohei Ohtani’s electrifying two-way performances for the Los Angeles Dodgers ensure a daily stream of baseball headlines in ...

Operations have been suspended on the Sanyo Shinkansen between Okayama and Hiroshima stations since around 3 p.m. on Monday ...

A security screening agent at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport was arrested on Sunday on suspicion of stealing money from a passenger ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea’s defense forces will be integrated under a new security pact that will be signed this week, ...

China’s factory output and retail sales reported their weakest growth since last year in August, keeping pressure on Beijing ...

Locals and tourists enjoyed a signature local dish cooked in a giant stewpot big enough to serve 30,000 people at a festival ...

Sanae Takaichi, former minister in charge of economic security, was deemed the most suitable choice to be the next president ...

Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro underwent a series of medical procedures in the capital city of Brasilia on Sunday, ...