There is an old Japanese saying that to climb Fuji once is wise, to climb it twice is to proclaim oneself a fool.” ...

These include the time-honored Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine with its renowned ‘flying plum tree’ and the plum ... Early Feb. ~ late Feb. Gracing the southern slopes of Mt. Kaya, locally endeared as ...

Kiefer Ravena and Diana Mackey are having quite an adventure in Japan! On Instagram, the former beauty queen shared some snaps of her and the basketball star at the famous Mt. Fuji. In the photos, the ...

Kyoto authorities announced Tuesday plans to hike lodging taxes, as Japan's ancient capital seeks ... ride away from Tokyo -- with a view of Mount Fuji on the way -- is famed for its kimono ...

FUJIYOSHIDA, Yamanashi Prefecture--Park rangers on Japan's sacred Mount Fuji officially started this year's climbing season about 90 minutes before sunrise on Monday, levying new trail fees and ...

Igor Prusa is a Prague-based Japanologist and media theorist, and author of "Scandal in Japan" (Routledge 2024). Traditionally, Japan has been perceived as a culture of consensus and harmony.

Under attack for its handling of a sexual harassment scandal, Japan’s Fuji Media Holdings Inc. sought to begin to rebuild its tarnished reputation by holding a 10-hour press conference in Tokyo ...

“I want foreign tourists to take pretty pictures of Mount Fuji.” But not all the problems have gone away. Foreign tourists still tend to ignore the crosswalks on both sides of the convenience ...

Fuji Television is a major private broadcaster that boasted the highest viewer ratings in the 1980s and early 1990s with its popular comedy and variety shows, and soap operas. It aired Japan's ...

TOKYO :U.S. private equity firm KKR will raise its offer price for Japanese IT company Fuji Soft by more than 4 per cent to take it above a rival offer from Bain Capital, it said on Tuesday.

(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana)(Jose Luis Magana / AP) A U.S. Army helicopter was flying higher than permitted limits when it collided in midair with an American Airlines Group Inc. regional jet last ...

The chairman and president of Japan's Fuji Television resigned Monday, weeks after a celebrity presenter was accused of sexual assault, causing a public relations storm and the mass exit of ...