KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI closed 0.9% higher, with select blue chips boosted by window dressing ahead of the year-end. The 30-stock index jumped 14.44 points, or 0.89%, to 1,628.14, its highest level ...

Miho Nakayama, a Japanese actress and singer who rose to stardom in the 1980s ... her performance in the film at both the Blue Ribbon Awards in Japan and the Hochi Film Awards the following ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers topped a record nine teams owing Major League Baseball's luxury tax this year with a $103 million ...

Perhaps the most iconic work by late Wilmington artist Minnie Evans, who rose to the top of the gallery ... ceramicist Hiroshi Sueyoshi, a native of Japan. A masterful piece by one of the port ...

Looking for a blend of art and nature in one unforgettable experience? Minnesota’s sculpture parks offer a magical escape where stunning works of art and lush landscapes come together in perfect ...

Rosé & Bruno Mars ’ “APT.” returns to No. 1 on the Billboard Japan Hot 100, on the chart released Dec. 25, logging its fourth week atop the tally.

Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom, then sold at a premium to global denim ...

The number of public school teachers in Japan punished for sex-related offences in its most recent fiscal year rose to 320, a ...

TOKYO--Japan's consumer inflation rose at a faster pace in November, reflecting the fading effects of government energy subsidies and higher food prices. Overall consumer prices rose 2.9% in ...

Momotaro Jeans was established in 2006 by Japan Blue, one of a few dozen denim producers in the seaside town of Kojima, renowned for their artisan quality. "We're very strict about all aspects of ...

TOKYO—Japan’s consumer inflation sped up in November ... Overall consumer prices rose 2.9% in November from a year earlier, compared with the 2.3% growth seen in October, government data ...