Artist Ted Gilien, who created a large mural that was hung in Lee’s Summit’s post office in 1940, went on to document World ...

Takaichi’s decision to hold a snap election just months after her glass-breaking rise to power paid off as her Liberal ...

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi was on course for a sweeping mandate from voters for her economic policies and tough stance on immigration and China.

Takaichi's LDP partnership is expected to win a super majority in the Lower House. It will weigh on government bonds and the yen ...

Smoking cheese requires low heat, steady smoke, and patience. This video shows how to smoke cheese on any grill using simple tools and basic temperature control. The method focuses on keeping the ...

Japan's Daihatsu Motor has begun selling mini electric commercial vehicles in the country as its first mass-produced EVs. The automaker is aiming to capitalize on demand from companies that promote ...

The Finance Ministry says 75 percent of Japan's companies are using artificial intelligence in business operations. The comparable figure was 11 percent about five years ago. The ministry says it ran ...

Two Japanese men have been robbed on a street in central Hong Kong, losing a backpack containing Japanese cash worth about 376,000 dollars. Tokyo police say one of the men may also have been targeted ...

A Japanese government expert panel is calling for the number of areas with measures against overtourism to be doubled. The government plans to revise its Tourism Nation Promotion Basic Plan. The ...

Gold prices in Japan have set new records. Investors are buying the precious metal as they become increasingly risk-averse. Tanaka Precious Metal Technologies says the retail sale price of gold rose ...

New NHK President Inoue Tatsuhiko has said he will work to fundamentally strengthen the public broadcaster's ability to develop and communicate content as well as enhance its international presence.

For 80 years, Rosalina Kamba and others like her in the Philippines have been living in limbo. Born to Filipino mothers and Japanese fathers, they were deemed Japanese citizens at the time of their ...