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U.S. Army man admits involvement in Okinawa hit-and-run accident

NAHA — The U.S. Army serviceman suspected of fatally hitting a Japanese man with a car earlier this month in Okinawa has…

Jury member loses cool in Miyagi high school girl rape case

SENDAI — A male member of the lay jury in a Sendai District Court case was cautioned by a judge on Thursday…

Visitors drink Beaujolais Nouveau in the wine spa at the Hakone Yunessun spa resort facilities in Kanagawa Prefecture.…

The Manchester method

The Manchester method

The Manchester Business School is the largest campus-based business and management school in the UK. It also has…

Gong! Alarm clock

Gong! Alarm clock

Banpresto has developed a new alarm clock using wrestling and boxing gongs as the design motif. When it’s…

Beyond the Blossoming Fields

Beyond the Blossoming Fields

TOKYO — Late last month, the World Economic Forum released its annual Global Gender Gap Index, which ranks countries on…