The Chinese Embassy in Japan has warned its citizens residing in the country to think twice about buying real estate in Japan after rumors that a major earthquake could take place this summer.

The Tokyo Olympics may have none of the cosmopolitan excitement usually brought to the games by people from all over the world cheering in different languages ...

“Japan was a part of my life,” Ishikawa says,” and I had this strong feeling that I really wanted to be there.” After getting married and having a child, she and her husband discussed moving to the ...

In Ishikawa , Japan, for a great many people things are very different. ... But then along comes the early summer festival of Shobu-yu Matsuri and Yamashiro loses its collective mind.

Japan’s meteorological agency said the earthquake had a very shallow depth, which tends to make quakes more dangerous. Initial reports from the authorities in Ishikawa Prefecture suggested that ...

NISHINOMIYA, Hyogo -- Japan's National High School Baseball Championship at Hanshin Koshien Stadium in this west Japan city has returned on Aug. 10 af ...

Onosato, 24, is the first Japanese sumo wrestler to achieve the rank of yokozuna, or grand champion, in years, and he's vowed not to "disgrace the title." ...

One such post, featuring a video apparently of passengers escaping from the burning Japan Airlines jet at Haneda Airport, was viewed an estimated 6.7 million times.

By prefecture, Ishikawa had the top number with 7.2, followed by Saga with 6.7, Fukui with 6.6, Toyama with 6.0, and Niigata with 5.9, highlighting the love for frozen treats in the Hokuriku region.

TOKYO — Japan has a new sumo grand champion — or yokozuna — and the big news is he's Japanese. Onosato, the new grand champion, weighs 191 kilograms (421 pounds) and he is the first Japanese ...

An elephant stands on its hind legs while swimming in a pool at Fuji Safari Park in the city of Susono, Shizuoka Prefecture, on July 24, 2024. (Mainichi/Hiroshi Ishikawa) SUSONO, Shizuoka -- Fuji ...