A Kyoto-based regenerative medicine company is launching a service that will allow individuals to generate and store induced ...

OSAKA -- An 80-year-old man living in Osaka creates incredibly realistic "fake food" using washi traditional Japanese paper. Starting his washi crafting journey after turning 70, his creations, themed ...

Robert S. Mueller III, the FBI director who transformed the nation's premier law enforcement agency into a terrorism-fighting ...

The use of epidural anesthesia to alleviate pain during delivery is gradually gaining traction in Japan. However, its ...

By Damian Flanagan The other week I was asked by a magazine to review a couple of chunky books on the history of manga and, ...

Before the house is humming and her teenagers ask her to whip up breakfast or chauffeur them to school, Jen Meegan reads her ...

Interest in the World Baseball Classic did not translate into Netflix subscriptions for Japanese fans, a recent Kyodo News ...

Sekiwake Kirishima lost his bout but still won the Spring Grand Sumo Tournament on Saturday with a day to spare as his two ...

A Vietnamese technical trainee died Saturday and three other people are missing after fishing near a breakwater lighthouse in ...

Iranian missiles struck two communities in southern Israel late Saturday, leaving buildings shattered and dozens injured in dual attacks ...

About 500 meters upstream of a dock at the famous "Yagiri-no-watashi" ferryboat crossing, which boasts a history of around ...

Mahjong, once associated with smoky rooms, alcohol and all-night gambling, is experiencing a resurgence in popularity among ...