The Toronto Blue Jays logo was on display during a major boxing match in Japan on Monday, leaving some sharp-eyed viewers intrigued and Major League Baseball (MLB) possibly miffed. Sports fans tuning ...

Two male moor frogs rise to the surface of a shallow pond, their seasonal blue color standing out among the brown leaves. They stay still as they observe the calm water around them. Veterans flood ...

The annual winter illumination has begun at Hokkaido's famous "Aoi Ike" Blue Pond, drawing visitors eager to witness the ethereal transformation of the landscape. Tourists flock to the Instagrammable ...

BIEI, Hokkaido (Kyodo) -- The annual winter illumination is underway at Hokkaido's famous "Aoi Ike" Blue Pond, drawing visitors eager to witness the ethereal transformation of the landscape. Tourists ...

China advises citizens against Japan travel due to PM Takaichi's Taiwan comments, which China sees as interference, prompting a "strong protest." Some Chinese airlines offer refunds for Japan flights ...

Comiket, the Japanese fan convention where people primarily sell doujins (fan-made manga) based on various other materials (games, anime, etc.), is about to hit its 107th event and 50th anniversary.

Simply Blue Group, a multinational developer of renewable energy projects, has secured strategic investment from the Japanese-owned Kansai Electric Power Company (Kepco), which will facilitate ...

The Biei Shirogane Blue Pond in Biei, Hokkaido, is being lit up for winter. The blue surface of the pond and the area’s dead larch trees stand out in the darkness, turning the tourist destination into ...

This combination photo compares former U.K. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher (left) and current Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. (Mainichi/Shigeru Kimura and Yoshiya Goto) Japan elected its first ...

A strong earthquake hit eastern areas of Hokkaido Prefecture in the early hours of Saturday, with authorities warning that more could be in store for Japan's northernmost prefecture. The temblor ...

Earthquake today: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck Hokkaido in Japan on Friday. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles), reported Reuters quoting the German Research Centre for Geosciences ...