Hundreds of people gathered Sunday at a Buddhist temple in downtown Tokyo, eagerly stretching their hands to catch the dried ...

The increased focus on foreign travelers follows the death of a Hong Kong woman on the outskirts of Otaru. The 61-year-old ...

Games South Korea's Kim Kyeong-ae (R) and Seong Ji-hoon are in action during the mixed doubles curling final against Japan at ...

According to the Japan Meteorological Agency, 47 inches of snowfall occurred during a 12-hour period on Monday in Obihiro, ...

I’m Getting Married to a Girl I Hate in My Class is another romantic comedy popular in Japan this Winter 2025 anime season. The story follows high school students Saito Hojo and Akane Sakuramori ...

Consider this packing list your introduction to Japan's technical innovators and design houses; makers who approach winter as something to perfect rather than overcome. From slope to onsen ...

The field is (mostly) set for the 2026 women’s Winter Olympic hockey tournament. This past weekend saw 12 teams fight it out ...

Japanese household spending rose for the first time in five months in year-on-year terms in December and at a much ...

Japan secured its fourth straight Olympic berth in women's ice hockey Saturday, overwhelming Poland 6-0 to book a place ...

Japan has qualified for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics finishing atop Group G at the Olympic Games Qualification tournament ...