Visiting a hot spring or sento public bath is a literal immersion in a bathing culture that has lasted more than a millennium ...

Japanese politics is different in many ways, but in one, it’s having what appears to be an analogous moment: “Honestly ...

Planning a trip to Kyoto, Japan? Our guide covers the must-see temples, the Arashiyama Bamboo Grove, where to eat, and the ...

The Bank of Japan kept policy rate at 0.5% and said it can resume hikes if economy and inflation meet expectations.

"It honestly was such a cool hotel," but they had "no clue" the room would look like the way it did, the women told Newsweek.

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The earthquake was powerful. One of the strongest ever recorded. Unlike 2011's Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, there ...

Video captured people gathering on top of roofs in the northern Japanese coastal community of Mukawa after a tsunami alert ...

Japan's Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Friday that its authorities have been alarmed over recent foreign exchange ...

Japan's second and third largest banking groups are on track to meet record high annual earnings forecasts as lending demand ...

Across the Pacific, though, is a machine roaring back to life. In Japan the number of private-equity deals has doubled since ...