Tokyo ranked third for a ninth consecutive year in the Global Power City Index released by the Mori Memorial Foundation on Tuesday. London and New York retained the top two …
The transport ministry imposed administrative punishment Tuesday on the jet ferry subsidiary of Kyushu Railway, or JR Kyushu, for concealing a water leak on a high-speed passenger ship. The ministry …
Fukuoka – A helicopter crashed in Fukuoka Prefecture on Sunday, killing two people aboard, local authorities said. At around 4:15 p.m., local fire authorities received an emergency call from a …
Fukuoka – A man suspected of stalking and killing a woman in Fukuoka pleaded not guilty to the stalking charge at the first hearing held by the Fukuoka District Court …
Tokyo police have arrested 23 men for allegedly pimping out female workers at sex entertainment stores — the largest number of arrests in a single crackdown. Masaki Tooka, a 51-year-old …
With contributions from around 370 celebrities, intellectuals and cultural figures of the time, the April 1920 edition of the now defunct Nihon Oyobi Nihonjin (Japan and the Japanese) magazine ran …
With contributions from around 370 celebrities, intellectuals and cultural figures of the time, the April 1920 edition of the now defunct Nihon Oyobi Nihonjin (Japan and the Japanese) magazine ran …
Many local governments in Japan created unusual departments at the beginning of fiscal 2024, which began this month, in hopes of revitalizing the local economy in innovative ways. The town …
Fukuoka – There’s a soothing hum to laid-back Fukuoka, the largest city on the Japanese island of Kyushu. It’s hard to miss on a weekend afternoon as you stroll down …
FUKUOKA – Shuta Ishikawa of the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks threw his first career no-hitter Friday in an 8-0 Pacific League win over the Seibu Lions. At Fukuoka’s PayPay Dome, Ishikawa …