Anti-West blogger Sima Nan's tax scandal exposes lucrative hustle of patriotic fury that dodges political risk - until it ...

Ahead of a record-breaking travel boom, the capital’s best stays fuse futuristic comforts with artisanal touches—proof that Japanese hospitality is constantly being reimagined.

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TOKYO (Kyodo) -- A Japanese court on Tuesday ordered that the Unification Church be dissolved, following a request from the central government, said a source close to the group, which has been ...

Japan is a dream destination for American travelers, and they’ve been flocking to the country in staggering numbers. Last spring, the Japan National Tourism Organization reported back-to-back ...

TOKYO -- The owner of a machine parts maker in Osaka faced the prospect of the end of his seven-decade-old company. The small local manufacturer has big customers, including tractor maker Kubota ...

Fuji TV is back in the spotlight as the results of a third-party probe into a series of scandals involving the broadcaster and a TV celebrity are expected to be submitted by Monday, following more ...

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The women work hard, sleeping only a few hours a night, as they juggle the demands of caring for their children and doing housework all while suffering from poverty. The award-winning independent ...

President Donald Trump says Wednesday will be “Liberation Day” as he rolls out a set of tariffs that he promises will free ...

How can we stop artificial intelligence (AI) from stealing our content? US-based web services provider Cloudflare says it has come up with a solution to web scraping - by setting up an "AI ...

On today’s episode of Spotlight Now, we’re joined by Honolulu Emergency Services Department (HESD) director Jim Ireland, and Institute for Human Services (IHS) executive director Connie Mitchell.