KAWASAKI, Kanagawa Prefecture--Forget manga, food culture, temples and shrines for a moment. This coastal city boasts an ...

But Masahiro Okafuji, chairman and chief executive officer of trading house Itochu Corp., said changing the top leadership alone will not solve the company’s predicament. “The company must ...

Sponsors are pulling ads from Fuji Television Network Inc. programs over a sexual misconduct scandal involving TV host Masahiro Nakai, best known as a member of the now-defunct pop group SMAP ...

KOFU—Mount Fuji donned its first snowcap this season on Nov. 7, the latest in 130 years. The Kofu Local Meteorological Office, which makes the annual official announcement, said officials ...

which includes directors such as Nagisa Oshima of “In the Realm of the Senses” and Masahiro Shinoda, who directed “Ballad of Orin"--works that focused on the darker themes of sexuality and ...

Record rainfall in Yamagata and Akita prefectures has caused at least one death along with a missing police officer found showing no signs of life, and numerous flooded houses from overflowing ...

HoRC-MSA study group: Ikuko Iwata, Shinichi Shirai, Masahiro Wakita, Katsuki Eguchi (Hokkaido University Hospital), Shigehisa Ura, Hisashi Uwatoko, Kazuto Yoshida (Asahikawa Red Cross Hospital), ...