Iichi Marumo started competing in his late 80s, after a life spent farming, publishing poetry and volunteering to fly in a ...

TAMAGATA--It was shortly after 8 a.m. when a public employee broke the news to local ramen shop owners gathered in a ...

Police in Tsuruoka City, Yamagata Prefecture, have arrested a 37-year-old unemployed woman on suspicion of trespassing on private property after she broke into a man’s apartment while he was taking a ...

Yamagata, the capital city of Yamagata Prefecture, was the top spender on ramen in 2024 among Japan’s prefectural capitals and designated cities for the third year running, with an average ...

Her collaboration with Tessan focuses on one thing—connection. The partnership’s campaign urges audiences to reflect on their journeys and the tools that make them possible. With Rachael’s emotional ...

He is suspected of stealing $7,730 in cash from a convenience store ATM in Tokyo. Read more at straitstimes.com.

A Singaporean man, aged 34, was arrested twice in Japan, first for impersonating a police officer to scam a local woman, then ...

He departed from Obanazawa City, Yamagata Prefecture early that morning and arrived at Yamadera Temple in the evening. He is said to have visited the Okunoin (inner sanctuary) before nightfall.

At a Cabinet meeting on March 11, the Japanese government appointed Lieutenant General Nagumo Kenichiro, vice chief of staff ...