Finance Minister Taro Aso is taking criticism for controversially attributing Japan’s relatively lower COVID-19 mortality rate to "the superiority of its people." “I often got phone calls from ...

"When the expectations are great," a well-known saying goes, "so are the disappointments." Perhaps more than anyone to date, ...

Japanese collectors spent billions on European paintings during the bubble economy of the 1980s. Officials today hope to ...

At Koga Falls in the city of Aso, Kumamoto Prefecture, the water flowing down the falls has frozen completely again this year ...

In the speech, Aso also said, “I don’t think a woman has ever served as Japan’s foreign minister (before Kamikawa).” Kamikawa is actually the nation’s third female foreign minister ...

Red Bull Racing team boss Christian Horner has previously indicated that building its own power unit in partnership with Ford ...

The gene therapy improved motor functions in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy two years after treatment ...

Biogen’s applications for the higher dose regimen of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) drug Spinraza are now under review in the US and Europe.

Today, we’re setting off on a week-long winter cycling trip through some of Kyushu’s most beautiful seaside towns ...

Congratulations to Shana Dehn, our latest Golden Apple Award winner. Dehn teaches Kindergarten at Palmyra-Macedon Primary.

There’s always a few athletes that cross over into almost superhero world,” said an artist whose mural became a site of ...