Some 700 dancers descended on Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai on May 2 and 3 for a traditional Awa Odori dance event hosted by ...

KYOTO -- A "yabusame," or horseback archery, ritual was held at a Shinto shrine in this ancient Japanese capital to pray for ...

A mounted archer speeds along the course at Shimogamo Shrine in Kyoto's Sakyo Ward during the ...

Paris Olympic women's badminton doubles bronze medalists Chiharu Shida and Nami Matsuyama vowed Tuesday to win the title at ...

The announcement "Habemus Papam" -- "We have a pope" -- from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica is followed first by the ...

Trust in Japan's parliamentary politics is wavering. Politicians have been unable to present solutions to social issues, and ...

The rush of travelers returning to Tokyo and other major cities peaked on Tuesday, the last day of the latter half of Japan's ...

After decisively winning the most votes in Romania's first-round presidential election redo, hard-right nationalist George ...

Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump's ...

Foreign dancers with their countries' flags painted on their cheeks take part in an Awa Odori dance performance at the World ...

Two saplings from Hiroshima were planted Monday at the United Nations in New York as a symbol of global peacebuilding efforts ...

Famous Major League Baseball player Shohei Ohtani is in many new school textbooks. The textbooks will be for first-year high ...