Buddhism is the only major religion whose global population shrank between 2010 and 2020. Learn why it declined in East Asia, particularly in Japan and South Korea.

The federal regulatory agency tasked with keeping America’s nuclear power plants safe and running smoothly is set to make huge cuts to the amount of time its staffers spend on safety and emergency ...

If Japan adopted U.S. policies that promote generic utilization, it could pay more for new, innovative drugs without increasing spending.

There are a few spots open in the Red Sox' bullpen competition, but some candidates are separating themselves.

Pests are an unavoidable part of life, and your kitchen is their favorite destination. With its constant supply of food and warmth, it's a beacon for everything from ants to flies ...

Genexis engineers microbes and uses precision fermentation to produce AOF growth factors, serum proteins and special-purpose laboratory culture media ...

Tokyu laid out its vision in an 83‑slide presentation to the governor’s transit‑oriented development advisory committee. The proposal calls for high‑density “ensen” neighborhoods along the line, ...

Japanese major real estate firm Daito Trust Construction Co. is strengthening its overseas operations. In an interview with The Yomiuri Shimbun, Yutaka Amano, senior executive officer and general ...

Gov. Josh Green is negotiating an agreement with a Japanese rail conglomerate to work on transit-oriented development along ...

Iran launched more missiles at Israel and U.S. bases as war in the Middle East enters a sixth day. Israel announced multiple ...

Journey through Japan’s Seto Inland Sea aboard a floating ryokan, where tranquil waters conceal treacherous tides and a past shaped by pirates.

The newly-elected lawmakers from Team Mirai pose for a photo before attending their first session of the Japanese Diet, Feb.