The crack of the bat. The growing crescendo of cheers as the ball flew over the outfield fence. The flashing lights in ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court sentenced a man who admitted assassinating former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to life ...

TOKYO, Japan — A record number of tourists flocked to Japan in 2025, officials said Tuesday, despite a steep fall in Chinese ...

WAKAYAMA (Kyodo) -- A calico cat named Yontama was appointed Wednesday the third feline stationmaster of a local Japanese railway station, continuing an almost two-decade tradition that has boosted ...

Children and teachers should have been 600 feet away when an Air Force HH-60W landed at their elementary school for a family ...

Less crowded than other south-east Asian favourites, and with dinner for no more than £8, Vietnam is a favourite for guided ...

In the late 1990s, before algorithms defined taste, before platforms flattened culture into recommended rows of thumbnails, music discovery still relied on randomness. Napster was messy, mislabeled, ...

Panda diplomacy has a long history in China, dating back more than 1,300 years. Historical records show that the Empress Wu ...

Touring Japan’s bullet train feels like stepping into a transportation system that is decades ahead of the rest of the world. From the moment you enter the station, everything runs with precision, ...

Japanese fans rushed to farewell the country’s last two pandas on Sunday ahead of their return to China, in a departure that highlights strained relations between the two countries.

A video of a Hindi speaking Japanese woman attempting Kannada on stage in Bengaluru has struck a chord online, drawing praise for her effort to connect with the local audience in their language. A ...