Thanks to the Dodgers superstar, the waitlist for Oitomi’s Miyabi Tetsubin kettle now stretches to more than a year.

Rising above three prefectures in the Tohoku region, Mount Kurikoma is sometimes called the Queen of the Ou Mountains for its ...

More than 50% of households in Japan's capital will be occupied by only one person in a little over 25 years, according to ...

In Otani Shohei's hometown of Oshu City, Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, preparations were being made to ...

The skies will be mostly cloudy. The low will be 30°. Good air quality (0-50) Primary pollutant O₃ 58 μg/m³ Pressure is the weight of the air in the atmosphere. It is normalized to the standard ...

Typhoon No. 5 made landfall near Ofunato, Iwate Prefecture, at around 8:30 a.m. on Aug. 12, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, calling for precautions against landslides, swollen rivers ...

Patients experienced similar safety and efficacy if they received first-line or later-line treatment for unresectable ...

When sportswriter Kazumasa Ota was assigned overseas to cover the Los Angeles Angels in 2022, he didn't want the plum assignment.

A magnitude 4.9 earthquake hit Iwate and Aomori prefectures at 8:22 a.m. on Sunday. Its epicenter was in the sea near Iwate ...

OSHU CITY, Japan — In Oshu, the small rural town where Shohei Ohtani grew up, baseball is as much a part of the landscape as the farmers’ fields and low-rise hills surrounding it. The area has ...