In Japan, crooked teeth or those with different alignments are known as "Yaeba [八重歯]", which literally means "double tooth". This term specifically refers to the upper canine teeth that become ...

June 14 (Reuters) - Japan's top tariff negotiator, Ryosei Akazawa, and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick spoke by phone for 30 minutes on Saturday and explored the possibility of a trade deal ...

By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Osaka, Japan Japan has joined a growing list of nations, including Spain and Canada, that are assembling aid plans to help blunt the domestic ...

TOKYO/BEIJING, June 10 (Reuters) - Two Chinese aircraft carriers were spotted conducting simultaneous operations in the Pacific for the first time, in a move that Japan's defence minister said ...

Gamblers in Japan illegally bet 6.5 trillion yen ($46 billion) on sports through overseas websites in 2024, a sign the nation should ratify an international treaty on preventing match-fixing ...

The price of Japanese-grown rice is soaring due to high inflation, low farm yields and a growing tourism sector. Arata Hirano prepares a tray of cooked California-grown Calrose rice and side ...

Japan lost its position as the world’s largest creditor nation for the first time in 34 years, giving up the title to Germany despite posting a record amount of overseas assets. Japan’s net ...

(AP Photo/Vahid Salemi) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya said Friday that Japan "strongly condemns" Israel's attack on nuclear and military sites in Iran for "escalating the ...

Japan's travel and tourism industry is feeling the heat following a tsunami prediction attributed to Japanese manga artist Ryo Tatsuki, widely referred to as the "Japanese Baba Vanga." Her warning ...

Japan's tourism faces an unexpected challenge due to manga artist Ryo Tatsuki's 1999 prophecy, predicting a major catastrophe in July 2025. Tatsuki's visions, detailed in "The Future I Saw ...

WASHINGTON — President Trump announced Friday that Japan-based Nippon Steel will be allowed to invest in US Steel, ending a years-long drama over the fate of a company once synonymous with ...