The illustration, drawn with colored pencils, was by a young artist named Keito who lives in Osaka Prefecture. The ...

Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (NTT) is stepping up development of its IOWN next-generation communications platform, aiming to create technologies that can, for example, allow smartphones to run ...

As thefts of copper cables and other materials from solar power facilities climb due to rising copper prices, the National ...

A “scouting” group gained about 7 billion yen ($44 million) for introducing women to around 350 sex businesses around Japan ...

The New York Times has once again highlighted Japan as a top travel destination, listing Toyama and Osaka among its “52 ...

Heavy snowfall blanketed areas from northern to western Japan mainly on the Sea of Japan side on Jan. 10, disrupting train ...

On Jan. 9, Kako visited the “Pokemon x Kogei: Playful Encounters of Pokemon and Japanese Craft” exhibit at the Azabudai Hills ...

Sony Honda Mobility Inc. has begun accepting orders for the debut model of its electric vehicle brand, Afeela, in the United ...

Technology that preserves the freshness of fruit and vegetables in the blink of an eye is no longer in the realm of ...

A bluefin tuna caught off northern Japan fetched 207 million yen ($1.31 million) in the inaugural auction of 2025 at Tokyo’s ...

Just after 10:15 p.m. in late November, three young women were wandering around a cul-de-sac in a sleepy residential area ...

Upmarket cashmere knit sweaters produced at a factory in this northeastern city are warming wearers across the globe as they ...