Murray Kempton’s politics were as idiosyncratic as his writing style. He was a journalist who always seemed to be where the ...

What might sound like the plot of an apocalyptic movie is now having real-world consequences for Japan’s tourism industry. A mix of esoteric predictions, social media warnings, and a Japanese ...

A fast-casual Asian eatery has closed its doors in University Town Center, but customers won't have to wait long for its replacement to open: a new Japanese concept by the same, James Beard Award ...

A Japanese comic book warns of a “real catastrophe.” A psychic predicts mass destruction. A feng shui master urges people to stay away. This might sound like the plot of a disaster movie but ...

(Bloomberg) -- A slump in Japanese bonds worsened Tuesday after the weakest demand at a government debt auction in more than a decade highlighted worries over the central bank’s retreat from the ...

Here’s a game that wants to capture every nuance of drift culture and its Japanese origins, wants to tell you a story about an outsider in an insular community, a failing sushi delivery business ...

TOKYO, May 21 (Reuters) - Japanese farm minister Taku Eto resigned on Wednesday after remarks he made about rice triggered a firestorm of criticism from voters and lawmakers, posing a fresh ...

TOKYO, May 20 (Reuters) - Japan's top trade negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, said on Tuesday there was no change to Tokyo's stance of demanding an elimination of U.S. tariffs in bilateral trade ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

TOKYO -- Export prices of U.S.-bound Japanese vehicles dropped in April despite President Donald Trump's tariffs, government figures released Wednesday show, signaling Japanese automakers are ...