Japan activated its Japan Self-Defense Force Joint Operations Command (JJOC) Monday, allowing its military to better conduct ...

Japan became the first country to qualify for the 2026 men’s World Cup after it beat Bahrain 2-0 at Saitama Stadium on Thursday. Second-half goals from Daichi Kamada and Takefusa Kubo were ...

They went to the Japanese town of Miyazaki, which was the center of the country’s baseball universe in hosting Samurai Japan’s national team for the World Baseball Classic. It did not take ...

Japan is fighting a forest fire that has damaged dozens of homes and forced hundreds of residents to evacuate in a northeastern coastal city. The fire has burned about 2,100 hectares (5,190 acres ...

Brookfield knife sharpener Alena Joling was selected as one of 12 people to visit the world's oldest knifemaking factory, Kikuichi Cutlery, in Nara, Japan. She was impressed by the dedication to ...

Canada-based chain Edo Japan recently made its U.S. debut in Chandler with sister concept Edo Japanese Grill. The first Edo Japan opened in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, in 1979. Since then ...

Since Saori Kawano moved to New York City in 1978, she has become an invaluable link between Japanese and American chefs.Credit...Cole Saladino for The New York Times Supported by By Julia Moskin ...

Japan has deployed more than 2,000 firefighters to battle the country's biggest forest fire in three decades. At least one person has died in the blaze, which has torched more than 5,200 acres ...

The Maritime Self-Defense Force's destroyer Akizuki passed through the Taiwan Strait in early February, government officials have said, in an apparent move to counter China's increasingly ...