Traditional Japanese artisan skills are attracting attention from overseas luxury brands. The conglomerate LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE established LVMH Metiers d’Art in 2015 with the aim of ...

Since taking office in June last year, South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has promoted “pragmatic diplomacy” that places importance on relations with Japan and the United States. However, a ...

The Trump administration has unveiled sanctions to pressure the International Criminal Court (ICC) that could lead to its “dismantling.” ...

The ruling Liberal Democratic Party is stepping up efforts to send senior officials across the country ahead of nationwide local elections next spring.

The sanctions aimed at the International Criminal Court (ICC) by the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump have finally extended to the organization itself. This is an outrageous act aimed at ...

Gavin Williams and José Ramírez delivered when the Cleveland Guardians needed them the most. Williams had 12 of a record 21 strikeouts by Cleveland pitchers, Ramírez hit a two-run, go-ahead home run ...

Yoshimi Kaji, a canoeing athlete at the 2021 Tokyo Paralympics, runs at the start of the Aichi-Nagoya Asian 2026 Para Games torch relay. The relay began in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, on Saturday with ...

Amid a global matcha boom, Shizuoka Prefecture regained its status as Japan’s top producer of first-flush green tea leaves by volume this year, for the first time in two years, according to ...

Typhoon Koguma, also called Typhoon No. 29, was near Tokyo’s Minamitorishima island as of noon Sunday, moving northwest at 20 kph, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency.

Suiteki water droppers come in a wide variety of designs and can be enjoyed as works of art that fit in the palm of your hand. They are used in calligraphy to pour small amounts of water while ...

A subsidiary of major pharmacy chain Ain Holdings Inc. cut short the contracts of about 50 workers with disabilities just nine months after hiring them through an employment agency, The Yomiuri ...

Nepali authorities urged villagers on Sunday to move to safer places after a flood in a river in the central part of the country swept away several houses and infrastructure, but there were no reports ...