Japan’s most important holidays are Golden Week from late April to early May, Obon (commemorative days for remembering ... Tamada Hisao, who represents an Osaka-based non-profit organization dedicated ...

Japan is a popular year-round destination, but when is the best time to visit Japan? Here is a month-by-month breakdown of ...

Legionella bacteria 50 times above safe levels have been detected at Japan’s Expo 2025 in Osaka, the latest in a string of problems plaguing the event since its opening in mid-April. On Monday ...

PHOENIX — OBON is expanding in the Valley! The modern Japanese restaurant offers a selection of sushi, ramen, and unique cocktails. The new location is set to open at CityScape near 1st Avenue ...

A view of "Water Plaza" at the site of the World Exposition in Osaka, on June 4, 2025.(Atsuhiro Maeda/Kyodo News via AP) 29,385 people played the daily Crossword recently. Can you solve it faster ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Airlines (PAL) is giving out reduced fares for flights between Manila and Singapore, as well as Manila and Osaka, as part of its biggest seat sale of the year. The ...

OSAKA – No longer confined to the imagination, the food of the future is available to see and even eat for attendees of the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo. The Expo features visionary culinary ...

TOKYO (AP) — Popular daily fountain shows and a shallow pool area at Expo 2025 in Osaka have been temporarily suspended due to bacterial contamination that required cleaning and safety checks ...

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Some activities call out more loudly for careful environmental review than others. A Navy proposal to double down on bombing and strafing a small island designated a seabird sanctuary by the state ...

GILBERT, AZ — A man is dead after a shooting involving Gilbert police officers on Wednesday. Officers were called out to the area of Lindsay and Guadalupe roads around 6 p.m. Police say officers ...