Veteran komusubi Takayasu showed his evergreen form Monday as he geared up for the Nagoya Grand Sumo Tournament.

INUYAMA, Japan >> The 1,300-year-old summer tradition of ukai, or cormorant fishing, started June 1 on the Kiso River in ...

A breeze carries murmurs and quiet laughter between the rows of bright green tea leaves that are growing in dappled shade as ...

Japan's weather bureau says much of the country experienced scorching temperatures on Saturday, with temperatures rising ...

An explosion at an auto parts factory on Thursday in the city of Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, killed one person, local broadcaster CBC reported. A dust collector inside Chuo Spring's Fujioka plant ...