Hideo Kumano, an economist at Dai-Ichi Life Research Institute. He said the opening of a semiconductor plant in Kumamoto Prefecture by global chip giant Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co is good ...

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When Kate Winslet stumbled upon the extraordinary story of Lee Miller she didn’t want to let go. Miller was an American ...

Shakespeare will meet Radiohead in a new stage production of "Hamlet" due to premiere next year, set to a reworked version of ...

Sifting through the smartphones of dozens of U.S. teens who agreed to share their social media content over the course of a ...

Police in Maibara, Shiga Prefecture, have arrested a 46-year-old teacher on suspicion of assault after he allegedly punched a 10-year-old student in the face during class. According to police and the ...

Thousands of thankful, sobbing fans flocked to a Tokyo zoo Saturday to bid an emotional farewell to a pair of beloved pandas ...

New ruling Liberal Democratic Party leader Shigeru Ishiba, set to soon become Japan's next prime minister, is considering ...

Japan's new ruling party chief Shigeru Ishiba may see an initial bump in public support following Friday's presidential ...

Patrick Cantlay made three birdies and an eagle in his last six holes to give the United States an 8-6 lead after Saturday's ...

Tens of thousands of U.S. dockworkers plan to strike this week if there is no breakthrough on contract talks, just a month ...