Japanese exports of sweet potatoes have been brisk thanks largely to technology to prevent spoilage and efforts to tailor the ...

A 688-kilogram cow touted as having curves in all the right places was crowned “queen” at a prestigious Matsusaka beef ...

The climate change scenario that experts dread is looming ever closer, with the risk the world will reach the point of no ...

HIROSHIMA--Authorities here tightened security this year at annual memorial services for the victims of the 1945 atomic ...

Four high school students who returned from the Nobel Peace Prize awards ceremony in Oslo are feeling more confident about ...

South Korea’s parliament on Saturday voted to impeach embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law ...

The economic sanctions being mulled by the United States against the International Criminal Court threatens the very ...

SEOUL--South Korea’s parliament voted Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk-yeol over his short-lived martial law decree, a ...

South Korea’s opposition leader offered Sunday to work with the government to ease the political tumult as officials sought ...

Professional translator Kazumi Mukai was taken aback after learning the identity of a person who wrote a letter to her in ...

Newly ripened banpeiyu, considered by many to be the king of citrus fruits, are now arriving in the marketplace in time for ...

FUKUOKA—The Fukuoka High Court on Dec. 13 ruled that provisions of the Civil Code and the Family Register Law that do not ...