In the geopolitical tug-of-war between Mainland China and the smaller landmasses around it, Taiwan stands out like no other. This tiny island — some six Taiwans could fit into the large north Indian ...

There are a lot of travel etiquette rules to follow while in Japan, but there is one important thing to know if you're taking ...

Embattled soil and water conservation district supervisor finds himself in hot water following election fraud charges.Edward Jones was charged with three felonies Monday. And that's in addition to lar ...

Services consumption was up by 12.3 percent year-on-year during the holiday, higher than the 9.9 percent increase in goods ...

The biggest Japanese title returning in 2025 on Netflix is the third season of Alice in Borderland. The sci-fi thriller, based on the manga of the same name by Haro Aso, has proved popular globally, ...

The paper, published by the Greenbelt Cooperative Publishing Association, Inc., was established in 1937 shortly after the ...

If you pray for love in Izumo, there's a good chance you'll be heard. Every year, eight million gods gather in this seaside ...

The number of skiers and snowboarders in Japan declined to 4.6 million in 2023 from 18.6 million in 1993 due to an increasing number of leisure activities and the declining birthrate, according to a ...

Many ski resorts in Japan are facing difficulty in staying open. As the number of domestic skiers and snowboarders declines ...

With new high-speed trains complementing old school diesels, Turkey’s once undervalued rail system is enjoying a ...