Multiple earthquakes struck western Japan on Tuesday, local time, centered in Shimane Prefecture and neighboring Tottori ...

The in-principle approval allowed the bank to set up the wholly owned subsidiary through the conversion of its existing ...

The drama airs on Disney+ Indonesia, with production taking place in Thailand. However, several key scenes were filmed in a ...

Located in Japan’s northern Tohoku region, the area of Yamagata Prefecture recently earned a coveted spot on National Geographic’s “Best Places in the World to Travel in 2026.” Known for its natural ...

Chubu Electric Power’s Hamaoka plant is located in an area at risk of a potential "megaquake". Read more at straitstimes.com.

Japan’s nuclear watchdog is scrapping the safety screening for two reactors at the Hamaoka nuclear power plant ...

Japan is set to captivate travellers in 2026 with a series of new hotel openings and cultural events across the country.

As overtourism strains Japan’s major cities, Gifu Prefecture offers travelers a slower, more intimate way to experience the country’s culture.

China, for its part, has hardened its posture on sovereignty disputes in the East and South China Seas, demonstrating a ...

On your next visit to Japan, skip Tokyo and Kyoto in favor of the less touristy region of Hokuriku, where ancient craft and ...

In recent years, a major ocean current changed its path in two crucial ways. Now parts of the sea are rising, other parts are falling, ocean temperatures are breaking records — and Japan’s iconic ...