Three winters from now, Japan’s snowy Myoko highlands will be home to a $1.4 billion mega-resort built by a Singaporean fund, ...

LONDON--Britain’s Heathrow Airport said it would be closed all of Friday after a huge fire at a nearby electrical substation ...

Demand for Japanese bonds surged to a two-year high in the week through March 15, driven by safe-haven appeal due to growing ...

SEOUL--North Korea said Friday it test-launched new anti-aircraft missiles, as its military threatened unspecified grave ...

KYOTO--Two “kakejiku” hanging scrolls made using advanced techniques of Nishijin brocade weaving that depict famed “byobu” ...

SEOUL—Cooperation between Japan and South Korea is “essential and not just an option,” according to South Korean Foreign ...

All residents in the zone from Mount Fuji to Sagamihara, Kanagawa Prefecture, just west of Tokyo, should evacuate in the ...

While ever popular with young people, Starbucks Coffee Japan Ltd. is reaching out to the older crowd through hands-on barista ...

There was the crack of Shohei Ohtani’s bat, the roars from the Tokyo Dome crowd and the beeps from the credit card ...

The National Police Agency said March 21 it will eliminate skirts from police uniform options starting in April and offer ...

It appears to have been customary for successive Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) governments to distribute expensive gift ...

Joan Miro (1893-1983), one of the greatest Spanish painters of the 20th century, was born in Barcelona, Catalonia.