A park pond here is home to a brand-new version of monstrous local mascot Gajiro the kappa (a creature of Japanese folklore), ...

Residents voice concerns at Decatur Police community town hall.

People in a western Japan town hold an annual fire festival to usher in spring. Flaming arrows are used to ignite a vast ...

The ride-hailing giant’s chief executive has made a bet on how it can finally grab a bigger piece of one of the world’s largest taxi markets.

Local officials around one of Japan’s most popular ski resort areas are grappling with a growing fiscal problem: how to tax a ...

An official of a town in Miyagi Prefecture, northern Japan, has taken footage of a bear that wandered into a storage shed.

They look like toys, drive like workhorses and are popping up all over the Granite State. Learn why Japanese Kei trucks are ...

A Staffordshire-born entrepreneur and global hair educator is proving small-town beginnings can lead to international success ...

In 1928, Uwajimaya founders Fujimatsu and Sadako Moriguchi opened their first Japanese grocery store in Tacoma. Now, the ...

Pokémon fans, get ready to live your trainer dreams! Japan is launching a huge outdoor theme park, PokePark Kanto, where you ...

Pokémon fans, get ready to live your trainer dreams! Japan is launching a huge outdoor theme park, PokePark Kanto, where you ...

Despite the challenges of running a business in Old Town Chinatown, opening a cafe is an act of commitment to a historic ...