The Japanese Alpine Club is marking its 120th anniversary with a landmark project to document and promote historic mountain trails...
Returning to the starting rotation after a 15-day stint on the injured list, Yu Darvish pitched five scoreless innings against the Cincinnati Reds.
The fifth-generation proprietor of restaurant Yahatazushi discusses his father's postwar invention of kappamaki and the current challenges of the sushi trade.
Two Chinese researchers teaching at Japanese universities have become unreachable after returning to China for what was expected to be a short stay.
Spring has come to Sado Island! The 8th installment of photojournalist Fumie Oyama's series features the crested ibis against a backdrop of flowers.
Previously believed to have been lost forever, the handwritten commentary by the 13th-century poet Teika reflects the essence and depth of Japanese culture.