In 1988, at the height of Japan’s economic bubble, a massive spiritual resort was built deep in the countryside. Dominated by a 73-meter tall statue of Kannon, the Buddhist goddess of mercy and ...

President Trump’s attacks on the group of emerging economies, which includes Brazil, Russia and China, have put one member — ...

Japan's former Emperor Akihito has been diagnosed with supraventricular tachycardia, a heart rhythm disorder that causes a ...

Keio University's Tomohiko Taniguchi — also a special adviser to former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe — says the weekend ...

Japan's Emperor Emeritus Akihito was discharged from the University of Tokyo Hospital on Friday after receiving an additional ...

The annual chime market is happening now through July 21 at the Kawasaki Daishi Heikenji Temple in Kawasaki, Japan. This is ...

Queen Camilla celebrated her milestone 78th birthday with a new portrait captured in Lacock, Wiltshire, England, on Wednesday ...

An upstart party is gaining support ahead of elections in Japan by railing against a 'silent invasion' of immigrants, pushing ...

TOKYO >> An upstart party is gaining support ahead of elections in Japan by railing against a ‘silent invasion’ of immigrants ...

Japan’s former emperor Akihito was hospitalized to adjust his heart medication on Monday, the Imperial Household Agency ...

South Korea summoned a Japanese attache to protest a territorial claim over disputed islands that Tokyo made in an annual ...