The Higher Technical and Vocational Edu­cation and Training (Hi-TVET) programme is being further strengthened, with a focus ...

From classic sights to lesser-known gems and transport tips to seasonal highlights, here’s the lowdown on visiting Japan.

The Japanese government is releasing supplies from its emergency rice stockpile for the first time to address shortages that ...

No player in professional baseball history has slugged more home runs than the 868 that Oh hit over 22 seasons with the ...

The moment Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, and Roki Sasaki set foot in Japan for MLB's Tokyo series, their homeland ...

Niseko is riding a wave of increased global popularity, supported by the opening of new fancy resorts and eateries over the ...

Among Japan's famous martial arts there lies one that has remained almost unheard of in the West. Kyudo, the martial art used ...

The miniature potted trees, carefully cultivated over many years, are becoming increasingly popular around the world, much ...

Sake producers are struggling to find a way to keep the party going as whisky continues to gain ground among drinkers in the country.

In an post-screening Q&A ahead of the Asian Film Awards in Hong Kong, filmmaker Neo Sora discussed his nominated feature ...

Japan plans to export 8 times more rice, avoid shortage at home Union leader calls for dual surnames at LDP convention Trees with cherry-themed crystal glass glitter in Hakone ...