Why a 108-year-old barber has no plans to retire anytime soon - Shitsui Hakoishi holds the Guinness World Record for the ...

A 108-year-old Japanese woman has been named the world’s oldest female barber.Shitsui Hakoishi said the formal recognition by ...

A 108-year-old Japanese woman has been named the world’s oldest female barber by the Guinness World Records this week ...

MATSUMOTO, Japan >> As the number of domestic skiers and snowboarders declines significantly, many ski resorts in Japan are ...

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a ...

(AP Photo/Koji Sasahara, File) Wind turbines are seen in Rokkasho village, Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan on Nov. 8, 2012. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara) Smoke billows from an oil refinery in Kawasaki, ...

HIRAO, Yamaguchi — A new brand of olive oil has been developed by residents of Hirao, Yamaguchi Prefecture. Produced from locally grown olives, the product is part of an effort to create a new local ...

People enjoy taking in the sight of peak-bloom plum blossoms in the Soga Bairin plum grove in Odawara, Kanagawa Prefecture, on Sunday. About 35,000 plum trees stand in the grove, where early ...

The facility will be installed at Zeon’s Tokuyama Plant (Shunan City, Yamaguchi Prefecture) and is scheduled to begin operating in 2026. It will enable the production of a certain amount of butadiene ...

League MVP Yoshinori Muto's decision to stay has provided a boost for Kobe, who should have enough to cover for the departures of captain Hotaru Yamaguchi to J2 side V-Varen Nagasaki and left-back Ryo ...

Kaohsiung Deputy Mayor Lo Ta-sheng, second right, on Monday presents Tetsuhiro Muto, second left, mayor of Mino City in Japan’s Gifu Prefecture ... Mino City Council President Ikuo Yamaguchi, left, ...