These real cities in Japan served as the major inspiration for some of the Yakuza franchise's most iconic locations.

The Japanese government on Monday warned of heavy snowfall across a wide swathe along the Sea of Japan coast due to this ...

A strong winter pressure pattern and the season most intense cold air mass are set to bring heavy snow and strong winds to areas along the Sea of Japa ...

Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average lost more than 1,000 points temporarily Monday morning, with a wide range of ...

Those planning a budget-friendly trip to Japan should consider using this method of transportation to save some money while ...

Jefferies analyst Thanh Ha Pham maintained a Buy rating on Tokyo Steel Manufacturing Co (TOKSF – Research Report) on January 31 and set a price ...

At the Asakusa View Hotel on October 24, 2004, a gang member shot four yakuza from a rival syndicate — two fatally — after a discussion intensified. At the time of the incident, about members of the ...

Neighboring municipalities have grown irate over a surprise plan to build an interim storage facility here for spent nuclear ...

Japan's energy security will benefit from U.S. President Donald Trump's push to increase liquefied natural gas (LNG) ...

A Japanese academic, who was based in Hong Kong for 25 years, and her British former colleague recently published a book ...

Eddie Jones' Japan will play a two-test series against Wales in July as part of their 2025 domestic match schedule announced ...

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned Japan traveller, this under-the-radar prefecture next to Fukuoka should be ...