I still can't say if ghosts are real, but I know now that ghost stories hit even harder when you're miles away from home, surrounded by the unfamiliar (and a truly astounding amount of old mining ...

The first story was viewed by 27.8% of our regular readers. (The Mainichi) Japan ranks lowest in quality of life satisfaction among 30 countries: happiness survey TOKYO -- Japanese people have the ...

WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump touted "big progress" in tariff talks with Japan on Wednesday, in one of the first rounds of face-to-face negotiations since his barrage of ...

Japan seeks quick resolution to US tariffs as profits decline. Economic Revitalisation Minister Ryosei Akazawa will negotiate in Washington this week. He aims to review Trump's tariffs. Japanese ...

A Taiwanese tourist faced intense online backlash after vigorously shaking cherry blossom trees in Japan to create a romantic “cherry blossom rain” for photos. The unidentified woman was ...

Japan is set to donate two Shinkansen train sets, the E5 and E3 series, to India by early 2026. This contribution will aid in the crucial testing and inspection of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed ...

Japan’s 30-year bonds rallied on Wednesday as volatility eased in the US Treasuries market and central bank Governor Kazuo Ueda suggested a policy response to higher US tariffs. The yield on the ...

PISGAH FOREST — Tickets for the highly anticipated Blue Ghost Firefly Tour at the Cradle of Forestry in America are on sale now. This annual event offers a rare opportunity to witness the mesmerizing ...

Osaka, Japan: World Expo opened on Sunday with 160 countries and regions showcasing their technology, culture and food, with host Japan hoping to provide the world with some much-needed hope.

OSAKA, Japan — The Expo 2025 opened in Osaka on Sunday with more than 10,000 people singing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony to celebrate the start of the six-month event that Japan hopes will unite ...

Japan’s population declined by 550,000 in 2024, marking the 14th consecutive annual drop and underscoring the country’s deepening demographic crisis. According to data released Monday by the ...