See the surprising moment when Liam Thompson's dog seemingly defeats the formidable Wither Boss in Minecraft.

TOKYO – Travellers flying into Japan from Singapore will soon enjoy better access to off-the-beaten-track destinations across the archipelago. This comes as Singapore Airlines (SIA) signed a ...

Built from wood, thatch, clay and other local materials, Japan’s kominka were once vessels for rural life. Today, many stand hollow, part of the estimated 8 million akiya (abandoned homes) across ...

Many rural regions are painfully aware that they are being put at an enormous disadvantage against municipalities in urban centers. The shift comes as Japan is becoming less attractive as a ...

“A Minecraft Movie” has grossed over $550 million worldwide since its April 4 release. The movie is expected to be available for streaming in the summer of 2025, potentially as early as Ma ...

MEIWA, Gunma Prefecture--When Costco Wholesale opened its warehouse in a rural Japanese town not far from Tokyo last year offering hundreds of jobs at eye-popping pay, a nearby noodle shop chain ...

BLESSED are the cheesemakers, according to Monty Python, and in new French film, Holy Cow (15), out today (Friday) at the Regal Picturehouse in Henley, a teenage boy decides to try and strike gold ...

This bill, which passed with overwhelming support from West Virginia's representatives and other House members representing rural America, would create enormous barriers to the ballot box for ...

To make good, Michi agrees to move to a neglected town in rural Japan, where he must revive a flagging mascot agency — and restore the community — before an anti-yakuza curse kills him.

On Tuesday, the 85th Peabody Awards unveiled its 2025 nominees in the categories of documentary, news, public service, and ...