A former chief priest of a temple in Tsushima, Nagasaki Prefecture, from which a Buddha statue was stolen and taken to South ...

They're back. After a hiatus earlier in the new century, Western private equity firms are increasingly targeting Japan for their Asian <a target=_bl ...

Norwegian Cruise Line has adjusted its September 24, 2025, sailing on Norwegian Spirit, dropping several Japanese ports.

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Singapore's world No. 83 Izaac Quek takes on Sweden's Anton Kallberg, who beat him 4-0 in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The number of foreign workers in Japan has hit a record high for the 12th straight year, reflecting severe labor shortages in the country, labor ministry data showed Friday. Foreign workers totaled 2, ...

A Japanese academic, who was based in Hong Kong for 25 years, and her British former colleague recently published a book ...

Korea voiced disappointment Saturday after Japan's follow-up report on its UNESCO-listed industrial sites failed to provide ...

Will the world ever be free of the menace of nuclear annihilation? There was a promising start along these lines during the late twentieth century, ...

At the end of the 16th century, the country was pacified by Lord Nobunaga, who disciplined the samurai and put an end to the ...