Six people, including three children, were confirmed dead in an accident involving four vehicles that occurred early Friday in the Nonobori Tunnel of the Shin-Meishin Expressway in Kameyama, Mie ...

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Spring is in the air on Vernal Equinox Day, a Japanese national holiday that arrives in late March.

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The simple shōyu ramen, with medium-thick noodles in a clear soy broth, is a classic of the genre that “tastes like home” to ...

Berlin, March 18 (Jiji Press)--The German government said Wednesday that Defense Minister Boris Pistorius will visit ...

US summit, many are watching to see whether she pledges Japanese SDF participation in operations to keep the Strait of Hormuz clear for ship traffic. A look at past military operations where Japan ...

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's parliamentary remarks last year on a potential Taiwan contingency marked a ...

According to the Japan Coast Guard's 11th regional headquarters in Naha, the capital of Okinawa, the four ships entered Japan's territorial waters one after another near Uotsuri Island in the Senkaku ...

Tokyo, March 18 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Wednesday night departed for Washington to hold talks with U.S. President Donald Trump on her first visit to the United States ...

At the heart of any great bowl of ramen is the men—the noodles forming a foundation for the whole experience. Below we explore the varieties that are a part of this culinary culture, along with a look ...