Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul made the remarks after talks with Japanese Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya, stressing the importance of enhancing ties with the neighbor "under any circumstances." Tensions ...

Hokkaido has a lot going for it. As both a skier’s paradise and growing hub for enhanced travel experiences, Japan's northernmost island is a place where the barrier between civilization and the ...

Yoshimura was attracted to his subject by the way the vending machines seemed to melt into the scenery of farm fields and mountain views. Yoshimura believes that vending machines are symbols of ...

On Dec. 14, the first day of the service, about 20 passengers enjoyed their meals and the scenery from their seats ... Indonesia Launches Free School Meal Program with Support from Japan; Ishiba ...

Sure, they’re a great chance to get some of the best food Japan has to offer, but why have there been so many? One’s first guess might be that they rake in the dough with sales, but that’s actually ...