Three people were found without vital signs in a fire that broke out Monday morning in a house in Kochi, western Japan, and two of them were later confirmed dead, local authorities said. The two ...

Three people were found without vital signs in a fire that broke out Monday morning in a house in Kochi, western Japan, and ...

KOCHI--The Museum of Art, Kochi, is asking for a refund after confirming that what it believed to be a century-old modern art ...

TOKYO -- Many of Japan's biggest companies are expected to offer substantial wage hikes for a third consecutive year when they conclude talks with unions on Wednesday, seeking to help workers cope ...

A growing number of Japanese hospitals are introducing programs that promote a more understanding and welcoming environment ...

A shamisen performance by Seiki Keene, the adopted son of Japanologist Donald Keene, was held in Tokyo on Saturday. Seiki, 74 ...

There's a genre in Japanese anime and manga called Isekai, which translates to 'other world' and depicts a protagonist that has been transported to another dimension or reality. For Fariqqin Anuar, ...

TOKYO, March 4 (Reuters) - Japan's jobless rate in January rose to 2.5%, from 2.4% in December, government data showed on Tuesday. Economists' median forecast was for 2.4%. Sign up here. The jobs ...

Unsure when the cherry trees start blooming, or where you can find the best cherry blossom festivals in Japan? This guide covers all you need to know.

Cherry blossoms are forecast to bloom earlier than usual in Japan this year, mainly in the northern part of the country.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: At Kochi-based startup Carbon & Whale, job titles come with a twist. The CEO is the chief eco officer, the COO is the chief zero officer and the CTO is the chief trash officer.

Born in 1928, Osamu Miyawaki grew up in the Kochi Prefecture before joining the South Manchuria Railway Company at 15 years old. There, he witnessed the final days of World War II in China and ...