If you’re wondering which events are the best ones to catch, we’ve rounded up Japan's most spectacular annual festivals. From the snowy showcase at Hokkaido to summer’s bon odori dancing ...

Since its inaugural season all the way back in 1950, 115 different drivers have taken the chequered flag to win a Formula 1 Grand Prix. Of those drivers, some have proven more successful than ...

No matter where you are, the most important thing to remember is to "stay calm and not panic ... and landslides. Recently, in August 2018, Typhoon Jebi hit western Japan and caused torrential rainfall ...

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EASING inflation and a resilient labor market are fueling optimism that first-quarter GDP growth may exceed last year’s print, according to the country’s chief economist.

In 1987, a prominent New York businessman took out a full-page newspaper ad warning that Japan was “taking advantage” of the U.S., decrying the massive trade deficit between the two countries.

See more top cherry blossom spots in Akita here. ・Miharu Takizakura (Fukushima): A national treasure and one of Japan’s Three Most Famous Cherry Blossom Trees, this 1,000-year-old weeping cherry is ...

While Japan experiences more regular and severe seismic activity than most of the US ... Big earthquakes in recent decades have damaged or destroyed many buildings and had high death tolls.

“This is not a campaign to protect innocent people. It is about getting the media to pull punches or shut up altogether when powerful people’s interests are on the line.” ...

Seven weeks into his second term, President Trump’s war on the federal bureaucracy is at full speed. Set loose like a hunting dog, Trump’s right hand Elon Musk is dismissing government employees ...