The team behind it hopes it will help people prepare for bear activity in their areas, amid a rise in attacks. Read more at ...

The Deaflympics officially opened Saturday in Tokyo, marking the first time Japan has hosted the international sporting event for the deaf or hard of hearing. A record 3,081 athletes from 81 countries ...

The Japanese government has reignited the Dokdo dispute, which had been dormant for some time, by reiterating its territorial claim over the islets following the recent reorganization of the Territory ...

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Yuka Tsuji, who can barely hear anything in everyday life, hopes to raise the profile of orienteering, a sport that is unique ...

A fire has ripped through more than 170 buildings in a southern Japanese coastal city, burning overnight and still not fully ...

This Los Angeles neighbourhood is an enclave of mochi ball bakeries, manga bookshops and cool karaoke bars where you can sing ...

Initiative comes as Japan logs record-high 13 fatalities from bear attacks between April and Nov. 5 - Anadolu Ajansı ...

The world’s first permanent outdoor theme park named PokePark Kanto is all set to open in Japan next year.The new development ...

Shared houses are redefining urban living in Tokyo. By analyzing 1,374 supplier-written property listings through text-mining ...

NOSHIRO, Akita — A bear entered the Aeon Noshiro Store in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture, on Nov 16 morning. According to the ...