During my trip to Japan, I got a comprehensive preventive medical checkup of tests/screenings. Here's what it cost and how I ...

One passenger paid just over US$30,000 for a one-way flight for two people and four cats from Singapore to Hong Kong.

China has accused Taiwan’s premier Cho Jung-tai of “evil motives” after he was spotted over the weekend in the Tokyo Dome supporting his national team in an international baseball tournament in Japan.

President Donald Trump also said he would waive some oil-related sanctions on "some countries" following talks with Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.

On Sunday morning, Japan will play its second-to-last game in the group stage against Australia. The Japanese are looking to keep the momentum moving en route to their second straight World Baseball ...

Check out these recently-opened restaurants with a focus on beef blistered by fire, seasoned with conviction and showcased to ...

Orlando International Airport welcomed its first nonstop commercial charter flight from Tokyo, strengthening tourism and business ties.

The Japanese chef promises “richer, creamier” tonkotsu ramen at the quirkily named restaurant Menya Saku by Oh Some Bowls in ...

Japan’s reputation as a nation where employees put in brutally long hours may have to be reassessed, according to recent official statistics showing that Japanese workers now clock fewer hours on ...

A report issued by Japan’s Cabinet Office in January 2026 showed that average working hours per person decreased year on year by 17.7 hours in fiscal 2024 to 1,654.2, marking the second consecutive ...

Jan. 22 (UPI) --Japan's Tokyo Electric Power Co. shut down a nuclear reactor Thursday morning at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant because of an alarm issue just hours after it went live. The ...

TOKYO (AP) — U.S. strategic bombers joined a fleet of Japanese fighter jets in a joint military exercise meant to demonstrate their military cooperation around Japan’s airspace, defense officials said ...