Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to ...

The final qualifying round of women's ice hockey for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics was held in the city of Tomakomai, ...

The USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year 2025 list, published today, highlights 44 restaurants across the country that range ...

Take your time in Japan away from Tokyo and head for part of the country far too few visitors ever experience.

Hong Kong champion Golden Sixty has departed Australia and touched down at his new home in Japan this week, where the superstar will be retired to Northen Horse Park in Hokkaido.

The passing of celebrated Japanese composer Michio Mamiya, known for his haunting score in Grave of the Fireflies, was revealed during the 2025 Annie Awards, marking the end of an era in cinematic ...

Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara has sent a pardon letter asking for leniency in his sentencing as he ...

The Anime Tourism Association released this year's list of "Anime Pilgrimage Sites People Should Visit", making the total number of such identified sites over 120 from over 100 di ...

HOKKAIDO (TR) – Hokkaido Prefectural Police have arrested a 69-year-old American man in Japan as a tourist over the alleged assault of a male staff member at a commercial sex parlor in Sapporo City ...

U.S. Army Japan and the Japan Ground Self Defense Force close out North Wind 25, a bilateral cold-weather field training ...

A 36-year-old Japanese man, Ryuta Watanabe, lives with his three wives and four children, funding his household expenses ...