As for residential-use land, average prices nationwide, including Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya, increased 2.1 percent, while they rose 3.9 percent for commercial-use land.

A 242-unit multifamily and garden home community at Fishers District has been sold to a Virginia-based company. Alexandria-based Bonaventure Holding Co. purchased Slate at Fishers District from ...

Plaintiffs' lawyers and supporters celebrate in the central Japan city of Nagoya on March 7, 2025, after the Nagoya High Court rules that the country's lack of legal recognition of same-sex ...

A local health district is advising residents to be wary of purchasing and eating food prepared in home kitchens. A large number of food poisoning reports have been filed with Central District ...

A Japanese high court has ruled that Japan’s refusal to legally recognize same-sex marriages is unconstitutional, a latest victory for the same sex couples and supporters seeking equal rights.

A bear that was roaming around in residential area of Nesavalar Colony, located within the Kalakkad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve (KMTR) under Ambasamudram forest division, for the past few days, was ...

The Nagoya High Court on Friday upheld a lower court ruling that said not recognizing same-sex marriage violates the Constitution. This marks the fourth high court ruling in Japan on same-sex ...

Hana Kusumoto is a reporter/translator who has been covering local authorities in Japan since 2002. She was born in Nagoya, ...

As North Korea slowly emerges from five years of self-imposed pandemic isolation, a glittering new high-rise neighborhood in the capital Pyongyang is taking center stage. Photos of the 10,000 ...

Photos of the 10,000-apartment development, released by state news agency KCNA after the country’s leader Kim Jong Un inspected the site Saturday, show residential skyscrapers spilling out from a wide ...