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Irashiai Sushi Pub has been feeding the Upstate sushi for 30 years and will move to its final spot in March.

Rugby international Api Ratuniyarawa admitted attacking three different women in a bar.

A team from Iwate Prefecture is just one of many grassroots campaigns mobilizing to support quake victims.

Noting its moniker as the Kyoto of the West, NYT praised Yamaguchis traditional charms and smaller crowds

Hundreds of evacuation shelters have been set up across the central Ishikawa region, as tens of thousands of households remain without electricity or water.

Japan's Rail Pass isn't the money saver it used to be. But the Kyun Pass may save money for travelers headed to winter hot spots like Nagano.

After stating “indisputable” (really?) facts such as “Japan has four seasons” or “It’s because Japan is an island nation,” the narrator on Japan Broadcasting Corp.’s popular program “Chico chan ni shikarareru” asks the audience, “Now, I ask all Japanese citizens...” (“Imakoso subete no Nihonkokumin ni toimasu...”), and people are stumped and grope for an answer to the question.

There are sugarcane plantations and mango trees and a few other things to see, but the island’s main attractions are its powdery white sand.

Japanese ski jumper Ryoyu Kobayashi wins the prestigious Four Hills Tournament for the third time Saturday with a second-place finish in the final leg in Austria's Bischofshofen.

Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers have pledged to donate $1 million to those affected by the deadly earthquakes in Japan.