A Japanese court on Monday held North Korea responsible for the human rights violation of four plaintiffs lured to the North ...

Japan is moving toward a 10 percent foreign population far faster than official projections, with dozens of municipalities ...

The action was stronger in the gold market, where the metal’s price rallied another 2% and briefly topped $5,100 per ounce to ...

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In Wajima, Japan, where hundreds of homes and studios were destroyed, master-class artisans are struggling to keep lacquer ...

MANILA, Philippines — Top-seeded Sakura Hosogi of Japan lived up to her lofty billing Sunday by making short work of home bet ...

Cyclist Paul Salisbury rides through Miyazaki’s warm coastal plains and forested mountains, meeting farmers, fishermen and ...

Chinese firms are building battery plants from Europe to North America, promising jobs while prompting local concerns about ...

By Damian Flanagan If you were to ask me to define what makes Japan arguably the most inviting society in the world, I think ...

Following the bombing of Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, Executive Order 9066 was issued — the culmination of fomenting anti-Asian sentiment — and President Franklin D. Roosevelt ordered the removal of ...

A North of England music initiative is aiming to forge international pathways into one of the world’s largest music markets.

A nearly three-hour film about Kabuki was never supposed to be a box office juggernaut, but “Kokuho” has defied expectations ...