Octopus, wakame seaweed and sazae turban shells have helped Kotsubo fishing port in Zushi, Kanagawa Prefecture, prosper.

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Shohei Ohtani, playing in Japan for the first time as a major leaguer, led the Dodgers' thrilling 4-1 comeback over the Cubs ...

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It drives by itself, detecting obstacles, stopping for pedestrians and changing lanes without human input. Carmaker Nissan ...

YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — The Army and Air Force Exchange Service is encouraging people at this airlift hub in western Tokyo to use a local taxi company’s mobile app for on- and off-base travel.

With so many vying for their attention, one savvy distributor found a novel way to get some quality time with the in-demand execs; provide a taxi service to and from the smorgasbord of events and ...

The best hotels in Tokyo highlight the offerings of one of Asia’s most exciting destinations. With its speedy bullet trains, high-tech gadgets and celebrated cuisine, there are plenty of reasons ...

TOKYO -- ANA Holdings will order a one-time record of 77 new aircraft from a variety of manufacturers for about 2.2 trillion yen ($14.7 billion) based on list price, the Japanese airline ...

With only 200 days left until the highly anticipated World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25, we're thrilled to unveil a major milestone in the event preparations: meet Riku One, the official mascot!

Police in Sapporo, Hokkaido, have arrested a 68-year-old man on suspicion of assaulting a taxi driver in his 40s after they got into a dispute over the fare. According to police, the incident occurred ...