Penalties for cycling while intoxicated at or above a threshold of 0.15 include imprisonment for up to three years or a fine of up to ¥500,000 (US$3,211).

Japan is in the midst of a wave of deadly bear attacks, with seven people killed and 88 others mauled in the deadliest month for such incidents in the nation’s history, according to reports. The Land ...

TOKYO—Data showing persistent inflation in Japan and exports holding firm in the face of tariffs could tilt the scales toward a rate hike sooner rather than later. Steady price growth and resilient ...

Asia stocks trade in red on Tuesday followed Wall Street’s decline overnight ahead of the announcement of the jobs data and Nvidia’s quarterly results. Japanese markets were the worst performers of ...

Japanese denim could make you the coolest gift giver on the planet. Kojima Jeans Street and several small side streets are together lined with more than 40 shops selling popular Japanese jeans brands ...

BROOK PARK, Ohio -- A drunk Elyria man, 52, was arrested at about 1:30 p.m. Oct. 21 after police found him lying in a Thompson Boulevard front yard. Police were called to Thompson about a man, later ...

WASHINGTON — Hundreds of runners slipped into their tallest heels and most dazzling costumes Tuesday night for the 38th Annual DC High Heel Race along 17th Street NW. The long-running Dupont Circle ...

On Tuesday evening, thousands watched the annual 17th Street High Heel Race. The race is a tradition—now in its 38th year—that is held on the Tuesday before Halloween. Contestants dazzled spectators ...

WASHINGTON — The 38th Annual 17th Street High Heel Race returns to Dupont Circle on Tuesday, bringing one of D.C.’s most iconic and beloved LGBTQ+ celebrations back to the streets of Northwest ...

Support for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s new government started on a high note according to polls conducted over the weekend, giving her some momentum as she prepares for a visit by US ...

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