East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) announced plans for a new overnight express train connecting Tokyo with the northeastern ...

Bowls of cooked rice and rice balls -- essentials in typical Japanese meals -- are appearing less frequently on dining tables ...

Researchers from the University of Tokyo have unearthed what may be an ancient villa they believe belonged to the first Roman ...

Also in today’s newsletter, Standard Chartered hit with $2.7bn lawsuit over 1MDB scandal and Trump’s tax bill passes the ...

Ginza Diamond Shiraishi, the renowned Japanese bridal jeweller with a heritage rooted in craftsmanship and cultural symbolism ...