Escape the crowds and discover a quieter Japan at these 12 hotels, from mountaintop ryokan to island hideaways.

TOKYO -- Asahi Breweries will soon start opening pop-up bars serving beverages with little or no alcohol in Japan and South Korea, aiming to capture demand from a wide clientele of young drinkers.

J-League first-division debutants Fagiano Okayama stunned Sanfrecce Hiroshima 1-0 away in the inaugural Chugoku derby, while Avispa Fukuoka moved to the top of the table on Saturday. Eighteen-year-old ...

As the won-yen exchange rate exceeded 1,000 won per 100 yen for the first time in two years, hundreds of anxious Korean ...

Everybody loves credit card sign-up promotions, but not many of us realise the promotions don't end with a welcome gift.

The mother who lost her three beloved children in a 2006 drunk-driving accident in Fukuoka has recently talked about her ...

Kinoshita Circus Co. is performing shows on a specially prepared stage at The Outlets Kitakyushu, a shopping mall in ...

Al Ellingham, who led Park to the 1993 WIAA Division 1 championship, died on April 7 due to complications related to ...