Another new year brings a fresh crop of artists to keep an eye on. Like the past couple of years, we spent time narrowing ...

The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough, at least, to ...

Throughout its history, Spokane has had close ties to Japan.

Michael Jordan didn’t just win championships—he made them look good. From the courtside to the streets, his sneakers weren’t ...

After a breakdown in US-Russia relations, Riken finds itself ahead of its rivals. And Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ...

Two landers owned by US and Japanese companies to carry out separate tests on the Moon's surface. The first minister delivers a rendition of Kimigayo, to welcome Ambassador Suzuki to Wales.

Only one of the seven most recent yokozuna was born in Japan. Of the others, five were born in Mongolia, including Terunofuji, and one in the United States. Terunofuji completed just two of six ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Townsville. Followed categories will be added to My News. Townsville Public Health Unit director Dr Steven Donohue has revealed a resident was also being ...

Tampere, Finland – The picturesque city of Tampere is currently the backdrop for an exciting new international crime series titled "Shadows of the Rising Sun." This groundbreaking show stars Finnish ...

Tokyo, Jan. 17 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Friday that he will visit the United States for five days from Sunday to attend the inauguration of President-elect Donald ...

Responses indicating "reduced financial ease" rose to 57.1 percent, a more than 4-point increase, reflecting the impact of rising costs for essentials such as food. The results came as Japan has ...

TOKYO, Jan 17 (Reuters) - About 85.7% of Japanese households expect prices to rise a year from now, a quarterly central bank survey in December showed on Friday, roughly unchanged from 85.6% in ...