Naomi Osaka powered into her first National Bank Open semifinal, beating No. 10 seed Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-2 on Tuesday ...

We’re trying to introduce visitors to the wider landscape of Japanese culture and art beyond what’s on view in Tokyo,” ...

Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina has spoken out about receiving hateful abuse online from frustrated gamblers after losing a match in Canada.

Ongoing talks to open the Japanese market to Brazilian beef are focusing on supplies from three small Brazilian exporting ...

Seven & i Holdings Co. said Wednesday it plans to open around 1,000 new convenience stores in Japan and 1,300 in North ...

Easy Japanese news is taken from the Mainichi Shogakusei Shimbun, a newspaper for children. This is perfect material for ...

The annual Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) celebration marks the date Imperial Japan surrendered to the Allies. On August 15, ...

The GR10 is one of France's most challenging trails — in the Patagonia film 'Seeking South,' trail runner Keisuke Minami ...

Kazumi Matsui denounces ‘flagrant disregard’ of lessons from tragedies of history on 80th anniversary of nuclear bombing ...

The smell of burning flesh, unrecognisable bodies. More than 200,000 dead. Have we forgotten the sheer horror of August 1945?

Skip the picked-over multi-brand stores, find the gingko-lined backstreets, and take a midday bathhouse break. Pick up ...