Concerns arise from recent attacks on Japanese nationals, including children, and increasing anti-Japanese sentiment fuelled ...

Whale stuns scientists by going to record-breaking lengths in search of a new breeding ground Water Detection Around Star ...

OSAKA--West Japan Railway Co. (JR West) is set to equip its trains with knife-proof umbrellas to protect passengers and crew.

Japan Airlines is now offering to drop travelers’ suitcases off at their hotels for them, for a fee. But the new program isn’t just about providing good customer ...

A Japanese man who lived through the American atomic bombing of Nagasaki has accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize on behalf ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is in Japan to meet with Japanese officials and reaffirm the importance of their ...

When deciding between a Santoku knife and a chef’s knife, understanding their differences can help you make the right choice for your kitchen: Chef’s knives have a curved blade ideal for a rocking ...

Fuzhou's Three Knives, a centuries-old hairstyling tradition, has seen a revival after its inclusion in the city's recent ...

A frog holding a taro-leaf umbrella. A parade of frolicking animals. An Ukiyo-e style Mount Fuji. Giant waves. A Japanese ...

Under Japan’s strict weapons law, carrying knives over 6cm (2 inches) is banned, with violators facing up to two years in prison. Replicas that are sharp enough to be classified as swords under the ...

Japanese officials have been asking their Chinese counterparts to share details of their investigations, but no information ...

Over 700 years ago, a katana master from Kyoto was searching for the perfect place to make katanas, found that Echizen had ...