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SENDAI (Kyodo) -- It has been nearly a decade since a social gathering aimed at easing middle-aged and older mens dependence on alcohol in Japan was

Police in Sendai, Miyagi Prefectures have arrested a 23-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of attempting to rob a convenience store at knife point. According to police, Kanta Sasaki entered the convenience store near his home at around 5 p.m. on Sept 17, Kyodo News reported.&#x...

Average overall land prices in Japan rebounded from a three-year slump, while residential properties gained in value for the first time in 31 years, a land ministry report showed Sept. 20.

Typhoon Nanmadol made landfall in Japan late Sunday, hours after authorities asked 8 million people in southern and western parts of the country to evacuate. The storm brought ferocious winds and record rainfall that killed at least two people, injured dozens and left hundreds of thousands without electricity early Monday.

With over a century of experience, Japan is at the forefront of disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. With the World Bank they’re building a robust partnership to boost resilient infrastructure in developing counties with their unique sets of expertise.

Typhoon Nanmadol, one of the biggest storms to hit Japan in years, killed at least two people and brought ferocious winds and record rainfall to the west of the country.

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The average price of residential land in Japan as of July 1 rose 0.1 percent from the previous year, increasing for the first time in

Japanese wagyu is regarded by some as the best beef in the world, with a Wagyu Olympics held every five years to award the best. But why is this meat so special?

The figure does not include people displaced in Pakistan due to severe flooding since June this year.

Minister for Environment, Climate Change, Disaster Management and Meteorology, Honorable Stanley Festus Sofu (MP) told delegates at the Asia- Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) that the Solomon Islands is vulnerable to the impacts of climate change.