a 24-year-old YouTuber known for controversial actions like kissing the statue honoring victims of Japan’s wartime sexual enslavement, often euphemistically referred to as "comfort women," was ...

Traditionally, pregnant women abstain from eating eels to pray for easy delivery, and once that wish has been fulfilled, they eat eels to give themselves strength after childbirth. There are two ...

TSU, Japan >> A massive statue of a snake — the Chinese zodiac sign for 2025 — has been installed at Tatsumizu Shrine in Tsu.

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died.

Atop Cividade Hill in northern Portugal, the ancient city of Bracasa Augusta lays in ruin. Today, the site belongs to the ...

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world's oldest person, according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116.Video above: Tomiko Itooka at a ...

Only 33 female toji are registered in Japan’s Toji Guild Association out of more than a thousand breweries nationwide. That’s more than several decades ago. Women were largely excluded from ...

TOKYO (AP) — Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died, an Ashiya city official said Saturday. She was 116. Yoshitsugu ...

Experts on the hunt for the queen's tomb believe that they’ve found a small bust of her—but not everyone agrees ...